Where did Mills Lane go?

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  1. mike foreman

    mike foreman Member banned Full Member

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    Whayever happened to Mills Lane? I used to like when he said "Lets get it on"
     
  2. Perry

    Perry Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Dementia
     
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    PernellSweetPea Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    he has not reffed a fight in maybe 15 years..
     
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    Mills is 102 years old now.
     
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    He is 80 years old FFS!
     
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    BlackCloud I detest the daily heavyweight threads Full Member

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    I despair with how this forum has gone downhill this year.
    If it's not stupid questions like this then it's the non-stop barage of random heavyweight threads.
    Attention seeking is the only term to describe it.
     
  7. Ronnie Raygun

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    Mills retire from refreeing in 1998
    Had a stroke in 2002
    He was in bad shape.
    Dont know how he is today.
    Damn good refree.
     
  8. mike foreman

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    Oh wow. If he had a stroke in 2002 and he's still living then he must have recovered.
     
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    Wasnt he a boxer himself in the 1960s?
     
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    mike foreman Member banned Full Member

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    You're like a black cloud just hanging over a picnic on what was supposed to be a bright, sunny day.
     
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    Horrible disease to have
     
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    mike foreman Member banned Full Member

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    I read that Mills Lane cried when Holyfield lost the title to Riddick Bowe. Anyone know how true that is?
     
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    Read his book years ago he came from weath joined the marines box in the marines.
     
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    He
    Was really messed up bad from that stroke
     
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    Hes living life in the fast lane. Has no time for anyone now.:car: