Burke was never an elite fighter,nor was Johnson and their records prove it. I think you actually know this but ,for some reason do not want to...
Sensible course of action.
Al Iovino 1931.
This is not a carousel I am getting on,I'm not paying anyone the compliment of believing this was begun in the interest of sharing information...
I may be misremembering,not a rare occurrence at my age,but I believe Klompton has the Lyle v Bonavena fight?
Yarde isnt a great LHvy,but he maybe a great lhvy puncher. Moore is far too savvy to lose to Yarde, Even when ancient, Archie beat a huge puncher...
Forget about 1906. What is your take on Johnson signing to fight all his trio of black challengers and the fights being cancelled by events beyond...
When somebody wishes to take a dump on an ATG fighter,I wish they would have the honesty to do so openly ,and not with sly, manipulative...
I don't know him personally ,he may be a brave man,but in this instance, ,I think he is motivated by obstinancy and hatred.
No Langford did not lose to Barry and Ferguson,he drew with them. I don't know why I put them in the loss category,since corrected. I just...
Fulton was beaten twice by Martin Burke 36-19-6 a light heavyweight journeyman. Kod by Adams 0-1-0 in1 rd. A journeyman. Beaten by Floyd...
Johnson did not weigh in for the O Brien fight. My sources are the Phildelphia. Inquirer ,The Philadephia Record,Graeme Kent and Adam Pollack....
Root was 5 '10" hardly short for the early1900's he was also finished by 1906,before Johnson reached his prime. Ignoring details? I think you...
Futch.
Langford was 5' 7 1/2" Langford had 56 fights under his belt when he faced Johnson,that is an entire career today. Johnson was nowhere near his...
