:-)
I actually thought I read that Wright was the hardest puncher in his eyes.
I think I might of read somewhere it was Chalky Wright.
That first round sticks in my craw. I see dad winning that and then that slip at the end being judged a knockdown. The judges scored that 5-3...
None that I know of but allegedly there where a few lynchings when Johnson won the title or it could of been when he beat Jeffries. Mainly lads...
Yes, he's right, not something to laugh about really because fellas were still getting lynched back in that time and later.
:-) shouldn't be laughing because you could be right.
Exactly how I saw it re Duva distracting Taylor.
Great bump! Enjoyed reading through that one again and most of us are still here.
I suppose you could say that Meldrick was winning the rounds but Chavez was winning the fight.
Always makes me laugh when I think of Hugh McIllvanney's description of the the Donato Paduano fight. Buchanan was so accurate with his jab and...
Bob Allotey has 16
I agree, he knew it was time to retire!
If I ever am in Southampton again I might just take you up on that.