http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxyCxQxxwcU
Eubank was very rarely tagged at all in his fights, apart from against Michael Watson in their 2nd fight. His defense was top-notch and won him...
Benn was quite easily the most exciting fighter in history.
Benn obviously. Julian was very boring apart from his one-shot KO's.
Yes, I know Hackney is in London (Eubank also lived near Hackney growing up). The point was, black inner Londoner boxers (/boxer) talking in upper...
Watson was a humble, down to Earth lad who lived with his Mum in a Hackney council flat, and adored boxing as a sport. He had plugged away since...
In pre-fight pressers/photos etc esp before the 2nd fight, it was very, very intense between Eubank and Watson, like a volcano waiting to erupt....
Genuine disdain. Eubank didn't even dislike Benn, and Watson detested Eubank deeper than Nigel ever did.
It wasn't near as 'fierce' as the Eubank-Watson rivalry. That was real.
Leroy Hester was an able fighter, I remember seeing him match some top guys as a kind of journeyman-type. He beat Wilford Scypion just...
Schommer clearly had fast hands so obviously was not talentless.
Yes! I won!
He showed that to be wrong by beating 40-0-2 (15 world title wins) Chris Eubank by seven rounds.
Schommer was unknown, the others weren't ;) Why have a difficult fight with a 'club fighter' ;) It's not rocket science :rofl
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2aUasw3Lzo