Cotto you're posting reads like you've heard the Ida interview and that's not the case.
Well his sister mentioned an earlier beginning to his boxing and that overrides your source.
Based on his record and the fact that cus d'amato spoke of him as one of the greatest lightweights, gotta go with blackburn.
Not much, mantequilla by that stage of his career was a very partied out welter who hit his prime many years before as a jr welter.
Read the book by the guy who usta pick my brain for Harry Greb info u mean? Who had Red Mason listed on his website as George Engel?? Book...
Have you listened to the Ida Mae Edwards tapes as I have? Ida Mae was Harrys sister who was perhaps his biggest fan, cook ect. The tapes were...
[IMG] Re: Harry Greb Never Started Boxing Untill He Was 18 Years Of Age. Nonsense, Harry Greb[IMG] was obsessed with being a boxer from the time...
I suggest u view Freddie Steele destroying Gus Lesnevich before u choose up these 2. ~ time: 1:12 | referee: Charley Randolph ~ "Steele used up...
Nonsense, Harry Greb was obsessed with being a boxer from the time he was a wee tot.
In an related post to Ali-Dempsey, the same program had Ali getting a look at Tunney vs Carpentier I think, and comparing him to "A white Ali...
Tommy Laughran always liked Harry's chances vs Joe Louis.
Ken Overlin
Add Beau Jack alongside Fritzie as another contemporary who said S.R.R. was a better fighter than Burley.
My fav quote in the history of boxing "Don't ever tell chappie I said this but Jack Johnson woudda wooped the earlocks offa that boy!!...
