Which not witch friend. On the torn glove matter Dundee didn't tear the glove, as he said it had ripped and he helped it along a little before...
Castillo didn't ko Ruben, the bout was even in the 14th and stopped due to a bad cut over his eye. In their other two bouts Ruben won clear ud's...
Aside from who would have given him nightmares, it is his fight with Terrell that causes me to question how overall great he really was....
Aww, hadn't seen this picture since the early seventies as a golden glover. It may have been in the old Police Gazette magazine and it include...
Thanks Janitor, I guess Max was just his own guy that way. I wonder now also if George got that from him or maybe Archie Moore? Maybe I'm wrong...
I guess your right now that I think about it, they sure looked junior golden glovish though.
I've never understood why no trainer, manager, hanger on, etc. was able to convince Maxie not to throw backhands.
Which of those Louis beat do you think would have given Joe the hardest times? I can't see Baer or Schmeling keeping Joe from getting inside but...
What a good posting for us boxing fans! Thanks much for it and the insites only someone there can give. Alas the Finnegan and Quarry brothers...
I've noted that about Sam also, he wanted to get off as many power punches as possible as opposed the clinch and one punch methods Corbett and...
Everytime I think nothing new will be posted on ES,,,,,
That was something Burt! I wish you would consider writing a book of all the things you saw in boxing and at Stillman's and the things your Dad...
I'm wondering if Burt or his dad saw this former middleweight champion, now mostly forgotten. He lost his share after his prime but at the time...
I stand corrected, Billy Bird had 138 to Archie's 131. Sam's record for now is 128 ko's.
Good posting. Along with your observations Larry's decline while still champion was highlighted against Carl Williams also. He had really slown...
