I think you could say that Ruben was beating top fighters going back as far as 67, some that had been rated, some that were rated and some that...
:good I'll have to start digging me old mags out now.
I can find more that's all. It all depends on what ratings you're going by. I mean for example the Ring annuals, Ring monthly ratings, WBC...
Just out of curiosity, who are the 8 top 10 fighters you've got for Zarate and who are the 12 top 10 you've got for Chandler?
I've met Rees and he was a good bit shorter than me, i'm 5 foot 6.
You're right, I finally watched it about a year ago, didn't really want to. What a great Johnny put up though!
Boxing at the Olympic in LA Ice against a Mexican, you might as well be boxing in Mexico, same as The forum in Inglewood. Look what they did when...
Des Rea vs Jose Napoles LA Evan Armstrong vs Joe Medel Mexico City Evan Armstrong vs Chucho Castillo LA
Seaman Tommy Watson vs Kid Chocolate, MSG NY Dai Dower vs Pascual Perez, Buenos Aires.
Alan Rudkin vs Fighting Harada, Tokyo Japan Alan Rudkin vs Lionel Rose, Melbourne Australia Alan Rudkin vs Ruben Olivares, Los Angeles United States.
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No, it was at welter and the only time he'd fought a middleweight was against Marcos Geraldo before he won the welterweight title. I've never seen...
Yes, I think it's one of them fights open to interpretation. I think really as well that a lot of people couldn't believe wahat was unravelling in...
:lol: I was waiting for somebody to post their view on who won the Hagler Leonard fight. You've started something now. For the record I thought...
People who don't remember him in his day don't realize the impact he made on the heavyweight division and at such a young age. He was simply...