Dominant Flyweight in the early 80's. Seemed to fight all the time. Was always in Eric Armit's columns in Boxing News. Definitely a Hall of Fame...
And my favourite band ever, Mega City 4, came from there.
Yes Maley. Tyler's recent performances have been heroic and he deserves his shot. Problem is that, as has been the case since the Lynch Brothers...
Can't help thinking this is a mistake by Eubank. Ego ruling the head. Chris needs to have a good rest, go back to Super Middle and take a tune up...
Any fan of a certain age in the UK will say Harry Gibbs. A former amateur Heavyweight and a Union convenor on the London docks, Gibbs was...
His post fight report on Johnny Owen's fight with Lupe Pintor is magnificent. McIllvaney was on the clock and limited to words. "Articulate in so...
Randy Turpin.
Oh good Lord ! A fight only Stevie Wonder could enjoy.
Randy Turpin won the British Middleweight Title against Albert Finch who had taken it from Randy's older brother Dick.
Could be areal stinker. Tommy was awkward, crouching and crab like which would make it hard for Joe to land meaningful shots. In the same breath...
Randy Turpin won the British Middleweight Title from Albert Finch who had taken it from Randy's older brother, Dick.
The drastic weight loss in the lead up to the Connor Benn fiasco must have affected Eubank. If he wants to carry on, he needs a good rest and the...
Steve Sims v Jimmy Flint. Utter war with a chilling KO. Harry Carpenter on comms. Wally Swift v Ensley Bingham. Typical high class Swift punch up.
My Dad was there, at the Embassy Sportsdrome in Walford Rd. I remember him talking about it. Thanks again Mike.
Anyone who made this match should do time. Wide open little Ricky would be a human sacrifice.