Midrange slugfest. Max Baer V Ron Lyle scheduled for 15 but it's probably not going that far...ever.
I think Braddock gets a decision, but it's perhaps a little closer on the cards. He'd do what gene did, survive the early storm and then gain...
Could Braddock (Baer fight) have beaten Jack (Tunney 1) ? Braddock was no Gene Tunney but could he have beaten Dempsey over 10 rounds?
It was all fun and games and no one really got hurt :facepalm:
I didn't hear about Minter really much, untill they announced he'd died. He had some rough times in his last days apparently.
Yes.. I always liked Younger Famous Mortimer though , he had a nice smile and a cheeky wink.
Yes that's a fair question. I suppose in this case a fighter that did well, achieved a fair bit, was probably known or fairly well know enough for...
The likes of Harry Greb, Billy Conn, Stanley Ketchell are always mentioned on here, but I wonder the last time they appeared in mainstream media.
Of course!:duh
I was just kidding
And I'd add Michael Nunn to those recently, that are mainly now forgotten.
Who's that??
Slipped away in to oblivion sadly. Packey McFarland, the uncrowned light weight champ
Mike Gibbons
Holman William s Charley Burley Sam Langford (not on here but generally forgot about in history)