You can read the "fight report" here: https://news.google.com.au/newspapers?id=BONQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9P8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=1844,3630691&hl=en Notice the...
You're describing your reasons for imagining that Cavicchi might have been ranked when he fought Johansson. They don't change the fact that he...
Well, he's not listed in the ratings for August 1956, which is immediately before the Johansson fight....
I'm pretty sure Cavicchi had dropped out of the top ten by the time he fought Johansson.
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons fight was filmed in its entirety, but there's only about 20 minutes still surviving.
This again? I thought we'd put this to bed. An interview with Marshall from ten years later is not a contemporary report. This is:...
It's a modern novelty item. Presumably based on tickets for Louis's rematch with Billy Conn, which was supposed to happen on that date but was...
Corbett always talked a good fight. I know that after Johnson won the title he was claiming that if Jeffries didn't come back to face him he was...
It was even announced beforehand that Johnson was going to have to knock Hart out to get the decision....
I'll confess to owning a copy of this. Superman uses the rope-a-dope to defeat the alien battle fleet.
He was stopped on cuts in a closely-fought contest with a man who went on to be widely acknowledged as one of the two greatest heavyweights of all...
Of course it was an important fight. It was a clear win over a rival contender. Listing Daniels' defeats from later in his career doesn't change...
Yes, that was the great highlight of Powell's career. A win over the 34-year old Valdes who by then was losing to the likes of Alex Miteff and...
You're actually going to claim that Cleveland Williams was no better than Charlie Powell? Charlie Powell, who had just been well beaten by Roger...
Funny - ABC News are using the same pic to illustrate their story about Johnson's presidential pardon....
