D'oh, thanks. Sugar kid Britton was another I meant to include
Other old time fighters who i admire, Jack Johnson, Owen Moran, Jem Driscoll, Stanley Ketchel, Kid McCoy, Ted kid Lewis, Georges Carpentier,...
Ray Leonard Sugar Ray Robinson Emile Griffiths Mickey Walker Kid Gavilan Carmen Basilio Jose Napoles. The top 2 were easy, the other 5 and some...
No he never did look like a killer puncher. Skinny and knock kneed, he looked anything but scary.
I had half a tooth knocked out in sparring 48 years ago. I wasnt wearing a gum shield and spat the half tooth onto the wooden floor in the ring. I...
The Baer/Galento/Nova series of fights was proof positive that if A beats B and B beats C then A will beat C. Pretty gory too and I agree Baer vs...
It got me as it wasn't well known.Proper gent.
When Randy Turpin's eldest brother Dick died, Benn sent a wreath to the funeral in Dick Turpin's wartime regimental colours with a message...
Yeah the middleweight division is THE division for me. Turpin is my hero but Benn is the most exciting I've seen while Eubank had a head like an...
Freddie Mills looked like the archetypal fighter who led with his face and felt insulted if he missed a punch with his mush. A real British...
Conteh was a lot better looking than Fury, didn't really look like a fighter and supposedly had a pianists fingers. I saw Conteh ko a fighter...
Ike Williams Ken Buchanan Benny Leonard Carlos Ortiz Ismael Laguna Joe Brown Esteban De Jesus Without Duran, Canzoneri and Arguello I'd give...
I'll take Roberto Duran on points vs the explosive thin man. It's a great match up and I don't see Duran blowing Arguello away at all. Duran would...
"Last one up's a cissy" he said to da Preem when he knocked Carnera down and followed him to the canvas. He certainly wasn't short of a sense of...
The main reason I think the second Ali-Liston is a fix is that Ali knew he hadn't hit him hard to knock him down. Ali was screaming at Liston to...
