If you look in the Greb biography for this fight Dillon himself is quoted as saying he got beaten by Greb and that Greb would beat everyone. Why...
So was it not a real fight when Henry Armstrong backed off and let Barney Ross go the distance??? Should we now start considering this an...
And by the way, I knew Hank Kaplan and I know he put a lot of stock in newspaper decisions.
Tiger Flowers certainly saw his popularity increase after his showing against Greb in Fremont and his manager certainly used the newspapers that...
Let me answer this with another question: If fighters didnt care about newspaper decisions then why did they keep scrapbooks filled with them?
If nobody had a problem with no-decision fights, as you claim, then why did every single newspaper render their own decision? Why was the law...
Nobody is changing the official result. Experts are merely using as many opinions as possible to determine how a fight played out. This was being...
What a strange argument. At the end of the day boxing is two guys punching each other. Its a fight, its not brain surgery. If two random guys...
It seems bizarre in the extreme to claim that its unethical to apply wins or losses to a no decision fight when thats exactly what the experts,...
Yes
Is this the same Frank Moody that Greb cut to pieces and stopped? Why didnt he carry him for another payday?
It sounds like hed just ignore it or treat the fight as an exhibition, which no one else at the time seems to agree with.
Didnt Greb lose a newspaper decision to Tommy Gibbons in Pittsburgh? Didnt want one or two Pittsburgh papers pick Tunney over Greb in their...
Why are we arguing with a guy whose supposedly unimpeachable source is a BWAA poll taken 54 years after Harry Greb died in order to specifically...
This demonstrably false. Im not sure you know what an actual newsreel is. Its very rare to find actual newsreel footage of boxing from Grebs era....
