You have to have a planet sized hole in your knowledge of Jake and the era to believe this. All one has to do is look at the softballs that an...
Graziano was mobbed up. Ike Williams was mobbed up. They were owned and operated by the mob. LaMotta was categorically not mobbed up. He was...
The assertion that LaMotta was mobbed up is laughable in the extreme.
You can repeat bull**** all you want it doesnt make it true because you continue to say it louder and longer. Ive quoted you the actual rules....
You posted a link to a website making that statement. You might as well post a facebook link or a blog link. Ive posted you the actual rule and...
No, you stated: Ive asked you to quote me these “accepted championship rules” and Im still waiting. Im also waiting for you to show me where and...
By the time Dempsey was champion state and local athletic/boxing commissions governed the sport and its rules. For instance when Dempsey fought...
The rule did not change. Thats nonsense. The rule or some variation of it, was in effect for Willard, Brennan, Firpo etc and for Tunney 2 there...
So youve seen a handful of examples and think thats indicative of all of the thousands of fights for the era. Sounds like solid logic... :ohno
Its remarkable how ignorant some pontificating here are. It has NEVER, in the gloved era, been legal to stand over a fallen opponent and hit him...
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You could just reference his columns detailing the fight or even if he was there. Ive found several times when a particular columnist told a story...
Yes, it was Kid McCoy he referenced. Although I do think he worked with Fitzsimmons as well. I would find Fleischer's supposed presence in...
The story of Dempseys loaded gloves started with Jimmy DeForrest himself, Dempsey’s trainer for the fight. DeForrest stated the following year...
Johnson and he loses it immediately.