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Jack Dempsey was pretty cool as a referee - dealt with poor behaviour from fighters by getting them in the ring himself and knocking the blue...
Hmmm. From Jem Mace: His head movement. From Joe Choynski: His gameness. From Jim Corbett: His ring generalship. From Bob Fitzsimmons: His...
Ah, of course. Makes sense, really, considering Dempsey's passionate defence of the old left "jolt" in Championship Fighting.
I think the Rock is being sold a little short, here. Ali had a tremendous amount of respect for him, and wasn't sure if he could beat him....
I'm pretty confident Peerless Jim is talking about the original Jack "Nonpareil" Dempsey, from whom Bob Fitzsimmons won his middleweight title.
Don't see any particular need for the gloves. In fact, it was their very absence which gave LPR its unique, body-punching character, with the...
Fitzsimmons's home-made linament recipe is particularly interesting, I think, being described by amateur boxing historian Kirk Lawson as a kind of...
Posted this on another forum; probably none of it is news to you guys but what they heck: [IMG] "Ruby" Robert Fitzsimmons was a British émigré...
I've read that story too - Greb wasn't saying he thought Dempsey had "no chance" against Tunney, ever, he was saying that Dempsey just couldn't be...
After starting a thread elsewhere asking about the differences between the training methods of the old-time boxers and modern fighters, it was...