Love the intro to your write up! This shows how good a fighter Leonard was, that he could comfortably dispatch a good contender like Muniz, who...
Carlos Palomino v Armando Muniz 1 Not much of a write-up for this one. Although a fine fight in its own right, I didn’t find the action quite as...
Good to see you back here, McVey!
Zale-Graziano 1 or 2. Then I’d tell everyone it was the best fight there’d ever been and that no fight in history could compare to it. Which is...
You made a point at the end of your post that I meant to make myself - Green was winging clubbing shots at Palomino but I thought the more quality...
Not ATGs but Leo Santa Cruz and Frank Klaus?
Carlos Palomino v Davey Boy Green Another one from the welterweight 1970s archives and featuring Davey Boy Green in his first world title...
We’re all aligned in our descriptions of this fight, even down to the wording with the mini comeback from Stracey before Green’s second wind in...
Dave Boy Green v John H Stracey I’m focussed in on the welterweights from ‘76-‘79 at the moment: Cuevas, Palomino and the contenders like Harold...
Exactly what I was thinking! Love the ‘Hagler in 3’ prediction that went along with it - lol!
Jeff Fenech won a world title in a third weight division (when that was still a rare achievement) in his 20th fight. You could argue that he...
Chavez that night would have been a tough match for any lightweight in history.
He was the Pierluigi Collina of boxing referees. RIP.
Yes, I had him winning by two points.
Here you go: Azumah Nelson v Mario Martinez 1 1 9-10 2 10-10 3 9-10 4 10-9 5 9-10 6 10-9 7 9-10 8 10-9 (close) 9 9-10 10 8-10 11 10-9 12 10-9...
