Yes, a lot of blatant fouls get overlooked it seems. Lewis probably should have been DQ'd vs. Grant. [MEDIA]
For that era, I'd probably rank Golota, Tyson, and Holyfield ahead of Lewis as far as the dirtiest fighters of that time. Lewis' was more obvious...
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Don't know if this counts or not, but if getting a shot at "WBA Heavyweight Champion in Recess" Manuel Charr qualifies, then Christopher Lovejoy...
You might be thinking of Henry Akinwande...
You're right, Briggs has a seriously inflated record. Just reading through his Boxrec page, probably around 60 of his 67 fights were against guys...
Manny Pacquiao starred in several Filipino movies. One of these was titled "Brown Soup Thing", and his character's name is Cousin Manny. Thomas...
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Yep. Lewis KO'd Grant by holding him behind the head and hitting him with an uppercut. He also held the palm of his glove in Bruno's face to blind...
Norton was in a really bad auto accident in 1986. He suffered a fractured skull and a broken jaw. I remember him saying that a few years of his...
Wills actually KO'd Page twice. In 1986, Wills was 5-5-1 entering their first fight, and won by KO9, and was 10-9-1 entering the 2nd fight and won...
I would add Foreman-Roman as well...
Mark Wills-Greg Page 2. The punch following the break... [MEDIA]
Unfortunately I don't know what happened with him. Hearing about the near-upset of Marciano a few years back is what brought him to my attention....
Ted Lowry, even at 89, sounded quite sharp. This is the guy who had Marciano out, and ended up losing a controversial decision. His final record...