If there was any footage of Borkhorsor available at Fly I might agree. He seems to have been an absolute tank at the weight. Only man to ever stop...
Ahhhhh, Wolgast.
Chang, Harada, and Jofre.
I had it to Chang by a point or two I believe. One of the best styles clashes in lower weight history.
He looked more like a seasoned professional than any amateur I've ever seen.
Doesn't really mean much given Zapata's condition. You oughta watch the first fight when both were pretty much at their best.
I didn't remember Duran looking too good in this one (or in many of his Welterweight fights pre-Leonard; probably why the commentators mentioned...
Avelar wasn't the man to trade with no matter how the fight was going.
Johnny Famechon vs Jose Legra Miguel Canto vs Chan-Hee Park Kalambay vs Nunn you could say, although I wouldn't use it for a studying point.
Tony Canzoneri, Jim Driscoll, Packey McFarland, Johnny Dundee, Howard Winstone, Johnny Famechon, Joey Giardello, etc. are some names that have yet...
I'd always heard the story but never seen that photo. Awesome post.
I was actually about to mention Harada. Light as a feather on his toes and very quick, snappy punches. Could douple and triple up the jabs and...
Rose had very fast hands. Then again Takao Sakurai made him look like his feet were stuck in cement early in their bout. Now that guy was fast....
:yikesHoly ****!
:rofl