Kind of reminds me of questioning why a Sugar Ray Robinson who had been fighting at 135 a year earlier wasnt fighting light heavyweights. A great...
The best versions of both Giardello wins. Pretty easy pick. However Giardello ran hot and cold due to his lax training. In the real world this...
The main event of the card that Marciano stopped Vingo on was Dick Wagner-Barone.
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I have the whole fight. As soon as Fullmer realized he couldnt beat Giardello in a real boxing match (the first five seconds of the fight) he...
Actually Leonard was billed ahead of Hagler on the Jones card and officially it was called a co-Main Event (and that wasnt Roy Jones' dad either)....
You may have over 19 minutes but that can due to a lot of things i.e. the speed at which the film was transferred, how much filler was added to a...
No, the theatrical version is the longest version. Mike Jacobs was notorious for leaving huge chunks of fights on the editing room floor. Billy...
I always get a kick out of comments like these. The guy was a lifelong criminal. In 1950 he was party to two armed robberies. One in which he held...
Thats the original theatrical version of the film. Its been widely available and mass produced since 1947. Its the first film Jim Jacobs ever...
Chris Byrd and his nuthuggers are out in force on this thread. Who would have thought a post about a boring fighter that nobody wanted to see...
I dont know why people are giving Byrd so much credit for the bull**** feather in his cap that he was "a blown up supermiddleweight" thats...
Byrd was nothing much more than a spoiler. He beat an absolutely ancient Holyfield who was injured to boot. Holyfield was stopped in his next...
According to his fans he was a very old man when he was fighting...
A little scuffle in Europe was likely a major factor. Wilde joined the Army in 1916 and while he still maintained an active career in the ring his...
