this is off topic really, as its not an answer to the question posed. but in 1892...george dixon defended his world featherweight title against...
firpo was a big old lump....let me put that into some kind of perspective with these two photos... charles and marciano.....
to me its like asking if a kid would leave home at 19 if he won the lottery...no matter how much he loved his mother. i think, guessing, looking...
yea...but how much have you seen of that fight ? i'm not disagreeing with you....i have seen more of it than i've seen on youtube....but...
forgive me if this has been done before. my grandfather was the one who instilled the love of boxing history in me....and i can remember back...
@burt....sometimes liebling didnt sit up front.....for marciano v walcott rematch he was in a balcony
i'm not sure what this means
I get that. still...made me pause for a few weeks till my birthday ...her indoors can buy it then :)
thought it was going to be northern irish spider (there were two of them spiders...father and son)...i'll read this better later...fair play
thats like something out of a lamotta standup :)
oh to have your memories burt
dont forget the effects that the marciano fight must have taken on an ageing moore
this is from one of my own newspaper clippings here.....hopefully you can read it ok....titled "now let me rock rocky" from 1956 when patterson...
you've sat near a.j. liebling watching boxing burt...I'm sure of it.
burt...did you see the undercard fights at the polo grounds...at robinson v turpin II ?? my old trainer jackie turpin fought on that card