1.Bob Fitz 2.Jack McAuliffe 3.Tommy Ryan 4-Kid McCoy 5-Jim Jeffries 6-JJ Corbett 7-Peter Jackson 8-Joe Walcott 9-George Dixon 10Terry -McGovern...
Sharkey
People don't realise that a lot of the 1880's fighters were full-time pugilists and there was fair depth in the top divisions. With no light heavy...
Peter Maher did pretty well too. Jackson, Fitz, Goddard, Godfrey, McAuliffe, Klondike, Choynski, CC Smith, Ruhlin, Sharkey, McCoy, O'Brien,Jeff...
[MEDIA] Age at death, top heavyweights by decade. Correction. Roy Harris is still alive, 89.
Yeah, Rogan was tough and an over-achiever, be a great battle while it lasted.
Jack Ashton was in and around the top ten best heavyweights 1886 to 1891 a well as trainer and sparring partner to the champion, Sullivan....
1888 1-Sullivan 2-Jackson 3-Killeen 4-Kilrain 5-Cardiff 6-Godfrey 7-Burke 8-Slavin 9-McAuliffe 10-Laing or Ashton BTW for information, Peter Nolan...
Great to have you back! Decent, acceptable arguments too. Smith I was never big on, his glove achievments are scant, the draw with a fading...
About to come into the ratings is The Barrier Champion. Joe Goddard was born in 1857 in Australia and reached a sturdy 6-foot in height. His...
More than one poster has an agenda, most of us have.
Pat Killen was a massive puncher and a decent boxer too. Big enough, at least 6 feet and over 190 pounds, he started in Philly and early on went...
McAuliffe enters the rankings around this time and is an interesting character. He was big at 6-3 and around 215 pounds. His public record appears...
Choynski-Johnson, Corbett, Sharkey, Maher, Goddard, Hall, Ed Smith, Godfrey, Armstrong, Jeffries, McAuliffe, Ruhlin, McCoy, O'Donnell, Walcott,...
I guess you meant Jeff would be favourite. I'd guess 1906? But Jeff had retired so maybe the answer is never during Jeffries reign.
