Schmeling takes the title then. How ironic, he must have been the second most hated man in the US after beating Louis and with WW2 coming along
Make that 3 titles
I reckon Chavez is under-rated these days becaiuse he won 'only' 4 titles. In truth he cut people in half. A monster of the ring
In the pic to the left the guy standing up would have been a great opponent for Rocky...Charkey Ramon :good p.s that's Paul Ferreri crouching in...
Not long ago I read Lewis's book and he reckons Rowsell was the best fighter he ever had. That was a bit of a surprise to say the least :blood
**** happens. At the time I refused to acknowledge the character faults that Fenech had but in hindsight there were a few. eg In the Carlos Zarate...
I was there that day and couldn't believe what I was seeing. Everyone expected Fenech to win and fair enough based on the first fight. It's well...
I'd love to see a fighter come along with the defensive skills of Pep, Locche and Whitaker but with the attacking skills of a Hearns or Marciano....
I read a story a while ago of Famechon, Rose and Harada in Sydney for an awards night years ago. They were walking around Kings Cross when some...
Yep, Bogan country. Just up the road in a place called Me in about 1998, this happened. Gruesome... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaidyn_Leskie...
It's no wond Rocky became a fighter....Morwell was not a place for the feint hearted. Or a wog
'Great' is a term often used for some fighters by nobody but people from that fighter's country. Australia has had numerous fighters we generally...
Michael Nunn was good enough to make Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn give him a wide berth :good
Merqui Sosa comes to mind immediately. He's still pissed off now, about Roy Jones stopping him I reckon. That was towards the end of his career
Michael Spinks deserves a mention. Although his humble nature may have come from his lack of self confidence outside the ring
