Brian-Nitz-Obituary

Brian Nitz

Pomeroy, Ohio

1966 - 2020

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POMEROY — Brian "Rocky" "The Blitz" Nitz was born on Sept. 8, 1966, in Pomeroy, Ohio. Although Brian passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 9, 2020, due to a tree trimming accident, he always lived life to the fullest.

He began his boxing career in 1985, where he gained the support of his...

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Here it is almost 40 years since his incredible fight against Felix the Superstar Santiago at Gleason`s in Brooklyn. As an executive of the WBC,I´ve attended the biggest fights with the biggest stars in boxing of my era, but I will never forget the incredible heart and guts both men showed in that fight that night in New York. This gentleman continues, in my mem, to have exhibited the courage of any world champion, and I salute him. God bless and thank you.

so sorry for Brian's passing, went to school with him,very nice person.

We were so sorry to hear of Brian's passing and for your loss. Your Family will be in our thoughts and prayers.