If I remember correctly, this guys younger brother was also a world champion. He won his championship against a Japanese fighter. Edit: Pichit...
I just knew this thread was coming.
Honestly scar, I'm not sure I'm the guy to ask. However, on the boxrec page for the bout, a quote from the Stars and Stripes seems to imply an...
Good. Hopefully the USA continues to fail whilst English nephilim monsters job your hype.
Awesome vid Al. Your dad was a fighter who would be ranked considerably higher had a few decisions gone his way. Thought he was jobbed in that...
It doesn't get much better than Roberto Duran performing salsa music, in ring, whilst in a white tux. [MEDIA]
"To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other."
Thanks scar. And same goes for you mate, you scorecard machine :D
So I was watching Rich the Fight Historian's video on Lenny 'The Rage' LaPaglia. This bout, against the aforementioned Art Jimmerson, was...
If I remember correctly, any bouts that had a score with a difference of 4 rounds or closer were automatically considered draws.
Boxing has had some strange scoring systems tried out over the years. Still not as bad as the old Argentinian scoring :lol:
So, I've finally gotten round to this one and I must say it is a quality little scrap. Constant, aggressive in-fighting from the off by both men....
Yes. [MEDIA]
That was a tidy 10 rounder. Augustus showed some great movement as expected, but Robinson seemed to realise by 5 that Augustus was less effective...
Art Aragon. A wild drama with a catchy title name - 'The Golden Boy'.
