He was even sponsored by Air Jordan at some point.
Wilfredo Gomez
I say Olivares... And no, Sugar Ramos and Jose Napoles weren't real Mexicans....I dont count them as they were Mexican on paper only.
A great boxer who was difficult to beat. One of those guys you needed to box from the out side to beat when on his prime. He was a tank....
Acelino Freitas was pretty big too ah? His wedding was watched by millions on TV, I heard on Rede Globo no less!!
Correct me if Im wrong but wasnt Pedro Carrasco big in Spain?
He briought hope.
I like your sentiment but lineage was broken with Gene Tunney at Heavyweight. If Harry Greb had stepped up in weight and then lost to...
Ill start with Wilfredo Gomez, Wilfred Benitez and later Felix Trinidad in Puerto Rico...
He did regain two parts of it..
Ebihara ad Watanabe should be in the Hall of Fame
That's Ray Mercer's power right there!
Join the club... The amateur game doesnt get as much coverage unless its the Olympics or maybe the nationals... I dont remember seeing an...
I favor Holmes. It was going to happen in 00
Floyd Patterson was a great champion who was not afraid of Liston, in fact I read on Ring Magazine I think or Ring The 20th century book, that...