".... In all my years of fighting, nobody has ever done that to me. So he must be something." Enough said.
The Beast of Stillman's Gym ends with this... EPILOGUE: THE WINDING ROAD...
Well, so much for that. It turns out he was living in a West End hotel in Boston in the early 50s. The problem is, the whole West End...
Thank you for that. I gotta find that cellar he was living in. It's around here somewhere!
PART 8: THESE HANDS ...The death of 6th-ranked contender Jackie Darthard....
Duran Duran.
You want to get things done and over with as soon as possible if you find yourself in a street fight. Shots go faster in straight lines than they...
That's really, really good. You nailed three larger-than-life fighters, captured their essence, injected comedy, and even suspense. And you...
~70. But I got better at finding people. There's a few I'm gonna find. Like William Wallace -I'm a big fan of William Wallace. Gonna find him...
I think we're pretty much in the same corner about Liston, Pete. I think he's a bit stronger between the ears than you do, even if I'd concede...
Freddie says "luck should never be a part of boxing" because his job as a trainer and strategist is to minimize the X factors as much as possible....
Oh man. I don't know. Apostoli was a force. And Giardello may have been than LaMotta. This one is worse than Conn-Marshall. Damn.
That's a great little tribute that I wouldn't try to top. Angelo was wise enough to let the ride be about the fighter, and that shines through...
That's right. I don't think the Gazette was alone about that either.
There are many instances I've come across over the years from the 20s where the press and the public were clamoring for a champion to fight a...
