Agreed that Dark Trade is the better book and McRae the better writer but I enjoy Mitchell's stuff, boxing and non-boxing. It's refreshing to...
The only newspaper writers on boxing that I really read are Kevin Mitchell in the Observer and Donald McRae in the Guardian (when his Tuesday...
I don't recall seeing the punch that caused the cut (or whether it was in fact a punch), it certainly wasn't the punch after which Haye stumbled....
I agree, a definite stumble. A similar Haye left hand soon after which connected with much more force had Rawling saying about Macca "think he...
Agreed. The straight right that caught him flush in the face sounded like a cannon going off. A couple of Haye's body shots did as well.
Just like John Ruiz was holding his own against David Tua until he got caught. Rewatched it yesterday and Macca got caught with a couple of...
:roll: You do realise that there will always be a no.1 ranked contender? Would you never have anyone move up in weight?
Harry Greb was well known for being a big drinker. Of current boxers, probably Ricky Hatton.
:lol: You had me worried there.
It's everywhere in the broadsheets today. I looked at the Telegraph, Times and Observer today and all had at least a page on the fight. Good to...
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Loads of coverage of the Haye v Macca fight in the Sunday papers today. Saw this one in the Sunday Times and it had the first info i've seen...
I asked this in December in this thread ( http://www.eastsideboxing.com/forum/showthread.php?t=35921&highlight=Saunders ) when he was listed on...
:yikes Care to rephrase that?