Great experience you had growing up in New York Bummy! I always imagined Nat a testy growling type of a man, I was way off. I grew up in Minnesota...
I've also thought your writings reminded me of Sailor Sam Taub whom you listened to on the radio and I read in every old Ring magazine. I missed...
The bout that makes me think Mantequilla would have been chasing a ghost against Gibbons is the 1st Hedgeman Lewis bout. Lewis had enough speed to...
Power, I can see the similarities with a slowed down version of Floyd Mayweather but Jones? The little view we have of Burley shows a very by the...
Nat was Mr. Boxing and though he had his detractors and was a very stubborn set in his ways character he was as big a part of boxing journalism as...
A one armed Buddy McGert did the best against the prime Pea, constant feints and head movement and willing to place his shots on the chest or head...
It makes sense that Ray didn't grab a Burley bout because the dough wasn't there, Ray said he didn't like boxing and that it was a business to...
Who's on first? Hahahaha.
Mac's jab at his best was the equal of Bruno's but he threw it faster and more often then Frank, its what kept Jerry on the outside until he saw...
While in the Golden Gloves years ago my buddy was a high school wrestler and we went back and forth on this, which was the hardest? Heres the...
The boxing world hoped, if only a little, that Ali had recalled abit of his abilities along with the weight he dropped for their bout. Ali said...
I've watched this bout many times and always have the result the same as Lederman and Smith, 8-7 Ali with the 15th being the deciding round....
There was a clear disenable change to any who had followed Joe's career. His body no longer seemed to have the steel in it, his speed in punch...
Ohba had a great and skilled jab, able to snap it repeatedly and land. He also knew how to go short and long with it. Everything I saw of him...
