Black History Month: Wrestler Bobo Brazil broke barriers in the ring

Every day during Black History Month, SI is paying homage to unsung heroes in black sports history. Bobo Brazil was a trailblazer in the sport of wrestling.

Every day during Black History Month, SI is paying homage to unsung heroes in black sports history. Bobo Brazil was a trailblazer in the sport of wrestling. Competing against its biggest stars, Brazil and his trademark coconut headbutt, changed the sport for good.