First black champion, Jack Johnson, erm no. That would be George Dixon. First African American champion Johnson then, erm no, that would be Joe Gans. First Black heavyweight champion, yeah that's Johnson.
First draw for heavy title jack johnson vs jim johnson, paris france jack broke his arm could not continue, should have lost title for me.
Peter Jackson might of begged to differ, he held the Police Gazette title (the equivalent of the Ring today), and had a lineage claim.
For the first time (because i am a stubbern man who HATES being wrong) i am not recognising lineage This content is protected
Thanks for your infor...did not know the details...you know your stuff but then again you are a Hearns fan!
Which Heavyweight Champion kod an opponent twice in one night? Answer later,[Unless Henry Hascup sees this first]
Made that mistake mistake when I saw him of talking about fights he lost against Larry holmes and Muhammad ali instead of at first mentioning At least his destruction of Ken Norton. He was alright about it but I could of kicked myself afterwards. I was just surprised to see him on the door in liverpool.