On seeing 3 ex world champions at the door, 2 of them heroes of mine I would probably be speechless for a few hours. I may even start dribbling.
Joe Louis, he wouldn't hurt a fly away from the ring. I've never met a pro boxer at a decent level that I didn't like although other people may have.
I never heard anything negative about Dunn, i liked the bloke and I think Ali respected him which is more important. I got a VO off my mate once...
Mmmmm I don't know.His left certainly wasn't
Yeah you're right, although, and I'm not trying to be flippant, poor Collins had already felt enough.
Tony Galento used his thumbs and head together with brute strength. One of his favoured tricks was to wrap his meaty left paw round an opponents...
The late great boxing writer Jim Brady summed Joe up perfectly: "Simply by being Joe Louis, he helped make the world a better place" And to...
Joshua would pick Morrison apart. Morrison wouldn't get in position to test Joshua's chin and get beaten up in the process. A pretty routine...
Joe telling Ali he wouldn't even be a bum of the month was soooo funny and Ali played his part. Ali was always in awe of Louis and Conn and the...
Maybe 'friends' with Galento is pushing it a bit but Galento told Joe that ringing his stunning wife Marva up and telling her what he'd like to do...
I have a book somewhere that states that Joe only had limited use of his right hand by 1951 so was essentially just a shadow of the man who...
I've still got a boxing magazine covering that fight, it was ******* disgusting and whereas Zivic and Marciano's dirty but honest fighting could...
Back in the late 60's early 70's there was a big poster of Joe Louis in his pomp on the wall in our boxing club. Joe's eyes seemed to follow me...
The best combination punching Heavyweight ever. Beautiful to watch and never wasted punches. Cat like speed, reflexes, power in both hands, never...
I'd loved to have been in his company and the Finnegans and Minters too, you're lucky. I've stated quite a few times I like hearing about these...
