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A terror in the 160 lbs division, Jermall Charlo doesn’t appear ignorant about his ability to venture to a bigger weight class. However, the two-division world champion is looking to relish his run in the middleweight roster for the moment. 31-0 as a professional, Charlo has the WBC middleweight belt and is regarded as a KO artist. Furthermore, many fans tag him as the antidote to Canelo Alvarez’s dominance.

That said, all this has come in over a decade and ‘Hitman’ Charlo is a superstar of the sport. Apart from his in-ring stature, Charlo’s flashy lifestyle and confidence have turned many into his fans.

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As he continues to enjoy the fairy-tale lifestyle, there have been a lot of struggles behind it. Jermall Charlo didn’t get things handed to him. Before becoming a boxing superstar, he was just a young boy with dreams. Here’s a look back at his story, family, and everything.

How did Jermall Charlo become ‘Hitman’?

Born on May 19, 1990, Jermall Charlo was fortunate to have a twin in Jermell Charlo. Popularly known as ‘The Lions’, the Charlo brothers have been each other’s pillars of support since birth. Now, they both are world champion boxers and are on a tear in their respective weight classes. Meanwhile, the journey began when their father Kevin Charlo took both the brothers to the boxing gym.

Their mother, Terrie Charlo, has also been of massive support in their journey. Coming from Houston, the Charlo Twins didn’t have a luxurious childhood. However, they were reportedly active in school.

Hence, ‘Hitman’ and ‘Iron Man’ crafted their own road to reach where they are today. According to factceleb.com, the Charlos brothers also have an elder sister. Meanwhile, the champion is also a husband and a father now.

Lion and his Love life

The world champion boxer is happily married to Shantel Charlo. Akin to her husband, Mrs. Charlo is also pretty successful in her career. A mother of four kids, Shantel Charlo is an entrepreneur who created the Journey’s hair brand. She has 4,421 followers on Instagram and continues to post pictures of her family.

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Charlo appears happy in his life. He has been successful in his boxing career and seems to have a wonderful life off-canvas. Meanwhile, he is still in his prime and has several more years at the top of his game.

So, Jermall Charlo can only expand to become a superstar from this point. If he continues down this successful path, we can also see him become a P4P king ahead.

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