burt has seen this many times.....but i have another friend who was at that fight...and he recalls his memories of it here.....
and burts pick reminded me of this.... ........ "They drew a pistol on us and took the belt back" "Juan Zurita, he was past due for a defense...
you will know all this....and not my words...just repost of stuff i find... hope to god mods dont get all childish over me linking to another...
i should add the sidenote that gans had just come off an illness that laid him up before going into that fight.
i have a slight fascination with elbows mcfadden....and this one popped into my head right away without thinking (mcfadden v joe gans 1st...
beat me to it :) still not finished your book brother...a full review will be placed when i do....a wonderful body of work it is.
be a lot easier if we could post images directly here. anyway.. (click on image to enlarge when it loads) part 1 -...
looks in superb shape...but he looks different to me...almost like his body is changing from a bodybuilers one to a boxers one....not as ripped...
thats what got ezzard charles....lou gehrigs disease right ?
cool as fook looking way berterbiev landed the last left and turned and walked away before campillo had fallen
can i buy this directly from you ?.....does that support you any better doing it that way ?
i don't mean to take over the thread with these....last one... ................ In the small room is a large bed he makes up himself, several...
I knocked on the bedroom door and a voice you associate with misty New York dockside rasped: ‘Friend or foe?’ ‘Friend, I...
Shortly after Floyd Patterson had defeated Eddie Machen in 12 rounds of boxing that would never frighten Cassius Clay back into training, Floyd...
deep indeed fella...like his reaction to beating johansonn to regain the title... .... "I was full of hate. He was a thing to me - not a...