I scored for MAB, so you have some company ;)
Oh and add Williams-Martinez. I didnt agree with the wide scorecard but I felt Williams definately won. It was close and competetive but a win for...
Barrera-Morales 2 is good although that wasnt THAT controversial. Mosley-DLH 2 Freitas-Casamayor (I dont get the big deal, this was similar...
I agree.
ding ding ding, both performances nearly ruin two very interesting films.
Im not wealthy, and I dont sell my footage so making money off of it isnt an option. The fact that Im not wealthy means I need to be more...
This is interesting. I wonder if there is an issue of symantics here. I dont doubt that Giardello-Troy was broadcast on fledgling color...
My understanding was that the first boxing match to be televised in color was Emile Griffith Vs Manny Gonzalez 2 for the WW title.
I have the springfield papers. If someone gives me dates I can verify it right now.
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Dauthille beats Graziano. His KO loss to LaMotta was kind of a fluke IMO and if you watch the fight he looks like hes up but the ref stops it...
He got his shot when Graziano punched a tree, breaking his thumb, to get out of his fight with LaMotta. They needed a sub and he was on hand. He...
I have both versions mint. The earliest color film I have seen is Zale-Apostoli.
Here I have to plead ignorance and state that I only stated Johnson's experience in battle royals from the same hearsay you mention. I will say...
As odd as it sounds for me to hear myself saying this I would pick Jeffries or Johnson to win a battle royal of all of those guy. Jeffries because...