I seem to remember a young heavyweight half a century ago..apperently copying a Verbose wrestler called Gorgeous George, whatever happened to him..?
I Suppose Lovemore Ndou now qualifies
Johnmaff36 - Hi, sorry for delay coming back to you, The book is called "The Name of the Game" and its by Adam Heach - i got my copy via Amazon...
Tom "The Bomb" Bethea upset a few national champs in their backyards like Mark Rowe British Champ and Nino Benvenuti World Champ, Sadly for Tom...
Funny Enough, there is a new book out called "Name of the Game" which details Thads Career, and Trainer Willie Ketchum's pulling his hair out...
Sadly for Amos, Clay/Ali never really shouted for a pro rematch with him, Ali did try (with tongue in cheek, to Drum up a match with additional...
Amos featured on the cover of Boxing Illustrated in 1965 as i recall, an interesting article The Gospel according to Amos was that he Played with...
When i think of venezuelan fighters, two always spring to mind, Jose Luis Garcia who shattered the stella prospect Ken Norton, Jose looked like...
Jerry Quarry Alvaro Lopez Kevin Finnegan Bennie Briscoe
Yes, i fancy Marsh in this, Katsidis was better at Lightweight, and Marsh had no trouble boxing and moving over the distance, but suspect he...
Oscar for some reason does not get many mentions these days, a very exciting fighter, he found an early banana skin in Dino Del Cid but extracted...
Can it be described as an awesome fight...if it never happened... i think it had 50/50 potential to be a delight or a dud..
Ernie wasnt called the Octopus for nothing, he knew how to smother and negate in close, slow the pace, and dictate from range with the Jab, as...
Bit of a misconception, re Shavers - Bugner, perhaps stemming from the Earnie Shavers KO Highlight Tape, Earnie Dropped old Joe in the first,...
Chris would Hate Nunns Style, Chris much preferred someone coming to him, he often lunged off balance when trying to catch "Retreaters" - as...
