"Schoppners three best wins at lhw were Speiser, Hinnant, and Clay. Johnson had already beaten Hinnant and Clay before Schoppner." Your opinion...
I don't see the criticism of Moore's defense against Pompey at all. Johnson was not an active fighter at the time and was not in the ratings. He...
here is Harold Johnson's entire record from 1956 through 1960 (five years) Bert Whitehurst (22-9-2) Bob Satterfield (46-22-4) Clarence Hinnant...
comments the 1956 pair, Hecht and Spieser? Hecht was KO'd in '57 by Pompey. Spieser by Anthony. When Moore fought him, I think Pompey was the #1...
Here is the contenders year by year according to Ring 1955 1--Floyd Patterson 2--Yolande Pompey 3--Gerhard Hecht 1956 1--Gerhard Hecht 2--Chuck...
My take would be incomplete on Cerdan due to World War II and his early death. His statistical record is awesome. 111 victories in 115 fights....
I was most interested in Bernard Gimbal's opinion. But I wonder what Macy thought about this question? Not to mention J. C. Penney.
Oh, my Lewis by early KO.
I think Eder Jofre is an excellent pick. Carlos Ortiz deserves at least a mention.
a "phony narrative" is a narrative that is not true. Dempsey's Flynn narrative was phony. Why he put it out is another question. Was he merely...
Mendoza Obviously Dempsey's version is not correct unless you're going to argue that all the ringside reporters coordinated a lie (which would...
"So who's word are you going to take, Dempsey's or someone else?" Someone else when the someone else is all the ringside reporters. This has...
klompton2 thank you for your reply.
"Sorry EM you're getting mixed up" No. My reply was to Mendoza retrograding to Flynn knocking Dempsey down several times and Bernie throwing in...
McVey One thing I have to say about his thread. A few days ago I would have considered that the Dempsey-Firpo film was edited at the point in...