Who Am I?

Owen Moran..

 

Owen Moran, one of Englands greatest fighters.

 

:good

 

based on the previous three responses i'd like to have a wild guess at owen moran.

 

he stopped bat nelson and not many did that.

 

nelson had a thick skull...proven medical fact..

 

nelson was a wiganer ??

 

both nelson and wolgast suffered in later life didn't they ??

 

you meant a wigan supporter, right ?

i posted something somewhere....cant find the thread now...that mentioned how battling ended up as a 71 year old very underweight man who had cancer

 

got it....great picture too considering the year...

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Lightweight boxing champ "Bat" Nelson in 1911. After retiring from the ring, Bat (short for Battling; aka the Durable Dane, born Oscar Nielsen) dabbled in fight promotion and vaudeville. In January 1954, "a pathetic little man of 80 pounds, his mind a complete blank," Bat was committed to the Chicago State Hospital; a month later he was dead of lung cancer at age 71. With 68 wins, 19 draws and 19 losses, Bat once said that although he had "lost several fights," he had never been beaten...

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both wolgast and nelson lost their marbles later on in life and were training for imaginary fights in their respective asylums.
which one of these 2 warriors said in a fight to the referee
' don't we have any rules at all '
they may even have been fighting one another

 

just a wiganer in general.they're not too bright.
am i ??