No problem, Janitor.
Speaking of "on paper", Tunney actually signed to meet Jack Sharkey, and they had an agreement to meet each other in MSG on Feb 5th of 1926, but...
I believe Don King & Butch Lewis called themselves the "Dynamic Duo" when prmoting that heavyweight unification tournament, so if I was to venture...
Well it has been documented and it has been made available to all, my friend, as has the rest of Robinson's Golden Gloves career;...
Teddy Brenner speaks of that ill fated Ali/Bobick fight in his book "Only The Ring Was Square" and you can get the actual matchmaker's views on...
Robinson was found to have at least one amatuer loss, my friend, and it happened during the 1938 New York Golden Gloves at the St, Nicholas Arena,...
From my understanding, Mendoza, it was a diamond studded belt that was presented to Langford when Johnson didn't show up for their fight in 1909...
If you haven't read it yet, McGrain, Jeremy Schaap's recent bio on Braddock is quite well researched and is a top quality read (in my opinion...
I just stumbled onto your post here, and while I can't confirm the scores posted to be accurate (I have read those before too), I can offer this...
Just looking through a few of my mags from recent years, and in regards to Lennox Lewis, the highest placement that I've found for him was 9th,...
If anyone is at all curious, here's an extensive writeup on McCarty's last fight (and plenty of other info on him too) as reported by The Calgary...
I don't know much about him beyond his fearsome reputation as a puncher, but George 'KO' Chaney was a southpaw and based on his rep, at least...
I'd say that it'd be this very weight class, Pete, which would basically cover his career from from early 1909 when he was "a few pounds over the...
Out of my own curiosity, if you're taking a hypothetical look at somebody and reducing his weight by apx 20% or so, wouldn't one have to do the...
Thank you very much. I've posted these on another forum in the past, but here's a couple of references where the term was used in describing...
