I don't have info on where boxers came from. But NYC as the Mecca of boxing? Yes. I have been doing some on-line study of baseball and football...
"but Jeff beats a man 50 lbs. smaller and a natural middleweight he is an ATG." Exactly. You are finally getting my position. Except as I...
Even if the Oma fight was on the level, and it did stink from all reports, Woodcock would probably have been able to knock out the glass-jawed...
Take it up with Adam Pollack. He has done a lot of research. "Why would Fitz fight them both then refuse a title shot." According to Pollack,...
Perhaps he looked better in the gym, but Armstrong's record isn't that bad, with KO's of Slavin, Martin, and Butler and a draw with Choynski. He...
Munroe at 215 according to boxrec. Ruhlin is listed at 200 lbs. Interestingly neither Heeney nor Munroe was 6' tall. Jeffries only beat one man...
Just a couple of points which have been made but impress me as using any stick to beat this dog. Jeff ducked Fitz in 1900 and 1901. Well, Adam...
Adam Pollack says they didn't actually have official weigh-ins for fights. Just because scales existed doesn't mean they used them. You keep...
You are having a discussion with me, and all the crap about fighting modern heavyweights means nothing to me. My take is that a fighter should be...
That is the boxrec record. The cyberboxing is 27-10-3. Boxrec seems to think he began his career with a draw against Joe Choynski, who was one...
What do these men have in common-- Althus Allen, Willie Muldune, Tiger Warrington, Erv Sarlin, Orlando Trotter, Booker Beckworth, Bob Sikes,...
quotes from Johnson This one is in a signed article from the July, 1946 Ring Magazine. It isn't filtered through a reporter. If he didn't...
I don't understand the Moore would not have been viable until 1953 position. I think Moore is probably the most likely to come out on top in a...
He hung tough in the sense of not being stopped, and in fairness gave a good account of himself. His victory was one-sided. But only the 1945...
I don't think I am selling Robinson short. I think he was the greatest welter ever and certainly the best fighter p4p around. But with no weight...
