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  1. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    A pet thread for me to compile any notable historically informative threads I've made / responses I've received over the years so I can easily find and refer back to them at my convenience. Will be edited.

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    Are the technical boxing skills of Jim Driscoll disgustingly archaic?

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    Black Bill: A Cuban Tragedy
    Billy Plimmer: Birmingham Boxer Extroadinare
    Blind Man's Buff [Gypsy Joe Harris]
    Benny Leonard and Modern Technique

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    Cecil Payne - The “Kaintuck Cunnel”
    Charlie Magri: When our Charlie was on top of the boxing world

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    Eduardo Lausse - The man they called 'KO'

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    Greater Fighter: Chucho Castillo or Juan Manuel Marquez?

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    Historical Clip of Legendary Tommy Ryan

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    'I kill a man and most forgive me... I love a man and many say this makes me an evil person.' [Emile Griffith]
    Ike Williams: In the Shadows

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    Jack Dempsey: How I got, and keep, my Fighting Muscles (ARTICLE / FILE)
    Jack Dempsey Dancing!
    Jack Dempsey: The Nonpareil
    Joe Walcott: Barbados Demon
    JOLTS! -- By John L. Sullivan
    Jimmy Wilde, Dai Dollings, and Welsh Mountain Fighting
    JAPAN HAS RUN OUT OF FIGHTING HARADAS [1988]

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    Kid Chocolate went the distance

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    My Most Thrilling Fights and Lessons I Learned (1937) - By Peter Kane
    Mickey Walker Training & Sparring (1929)
    Midget Wolgast - Beautiful Boxing

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    Newsboy Brown: The Paper Boy Legend
    No, I won't referee for the show. I'll fight! (Douglas Cavanaugh)

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    Old Fighters do die... (1955)
    OLD MAN Eder Jofre exhibition match!
    One of the GREATEST WARS I have EVER seen - Yaegashi vs Porpramook

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    Pete and Tony (1979) [Peter Herman & Tony Canzoneri]
    'Pinky' Silverberg: Forgotten Flyweight Champ

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    Rocky Kelly Appreciation Thread

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    Samart Payakaroon vs Dieselnoi FINALLY available to the public! RARE ATG Muay Thai fight!
    Serafim Todorov: The Forgotten Champion
    School me on Joichiro Tatsuyoshi?
    School me on Harry Stone...?

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    The Art of Ali (1969)
    The Boxer and The Blonde (1985) [Billy Conn]
    Takao Sakurai
    The Noble Art of Self Defense (1935) - Jimmy Wilde
    'The Noble Art of Self Defence' with Jimmy Wilde, Colourised
    TRIPLE SHIFT [Stanley Ketchel article, 1909]
    The Boxer of Vucciria Market
    The Wandering Pugilist
    The most Underrated, Forgotten War - Naoto Takahashi VS Noree Jockygym!
    Tommy Burns speaks (1926)
    TOMMY LOUGHRAN may forget a fight, but not his workout with DEMPSEY [1979]
    Tony Canzoneri vs Lou Ambers

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    What is your favourite Boxing memory?
    Why were boxing films prohibited for 22 years? (Interview with Jim Jacobs) [Part 2] [Part 3]

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    Your favourite Classic posts ever?
    Young Perez: Appreciation thread
    Young Griffo: Will O' The Wisp
    Your thoughts on this 'Old Timer' bout?
    Yuri Arbachakov and Co. Sparring!
     
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    Yellow - a fine addition to my collection each cell in my eyes jiggles in incandescent anticipation
     
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    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    Yellow. I embodied the McGregor flowstate Tao when I typed this post without the fear of death. What really is death? Anxiety dissipates. Samurai. What does it mean to live? I guess we'll never know.

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    Journeyman92 MONZON VS HAGLER 2025 Full Member

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    Thank you for this lesson Tao Master RD.
     
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    I like it!
    Going to have a wander through at some point :thumbsup:
     
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    You somehow skipped ‘Harry Greb: In-depth film analysis of his 10 greatest fights.’

    Please update.
     
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