I will do some research when I get home later on tonight. It's too hot to do it now. Gunboat Smith, Charley White and Fireman Jim Flynn are 3 others
Burt, I agree 100%. I am a Deacon in my church for approx. 25 years and I would never use that kind of language. In fact I never have at anytime....
Johnny Risko fought 12 (Sharkey 2 Tunney 1 Schmeling 1 Baer 2 Berlenbach 1 Loughran 5 Slattery 1 Walker 3 JHLewis 1 Delaney 2 Stribling 2 Godfrey 1)
Yes, they were classics, I have all the Main Event Shows that Rocky hosted.
No, we had pictures of the event and I gave a 15-20 minute presentation on the events leading up to the fight, who attended, the fight itself,...
It's nice that you remembered. When I got up this morning I had to meet someone for breakfast and I wore a shirt from the 85th anniversary of that...
I put this question to many of the top boxing historians a while back, and most of them had Frazier as having the better defense because of his...
Pete Rademacher, who won a Gold Medal, lost to Patterson, who won a Gold Medal and Zora Folley lost to Ali, who won a Gold Medal. Rademacher and...
This is a Great photo BUT it wasn't the knockout punch.
I would say that Nat Fleischer or Bert Sugar are up their as well.
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. It doesn't matter how old someone is when they pass, it still hurts. I have given over 200 Eulogy's for...
Both Curry and Archer were on the modern list. 2010 International Boxing Hall of Fame Nominees Georgie Abrams -- Floored champion Tony...
I happen to be on the voting committee for both the modern and old-timers. They gave us 45 modern and 50 Old-Timer boxers and we had to pick...
Here's what Lowry wrote in his book God's in My Corner A Portrait of an American Boxer. Chapter VIII The Greatest Fight of All: Tiger...
He lost his last 3 bouts, and his last 2 were against Freddie Flores, who had a losing record.
