New York Times March 3rd, 1928 James Dawson writes "The attitude of fight fans with regard to the Delaney-Heeney match generally was that the...
March 28th, 1928 New York Times by James Dawson "That the commission strongly resents the attitude of Tunney was asserted by Commissioner...
Great Work. Satterfield was a monster puncher with great handspeed. A light heavyweight in size who beat a lot of big men and highly rated...
Agreed. Heeney actually never proved himself outstanding in any type of capacity. He literally brought nothing to the table vs Tunney and everyone...
No, Tunney said he wants Heeney. Everyone else wanted Risko-Heeney II.
Tunney wanted to fight in July of 1928. The full elimination was to be completed by July of 1928 with the winner to fight Tunney in September...
Bingo
We know Jack Sharkey could excite. He had excited before showcasing his talents in front of huge crowds in New York Risko proved 3 years earlier...
Tunney's victory over Risko happened 3 years ago, when Risko himself said "I was just out of the amateurs and have improved a lot since". Also,...
Great Point. Let's not forget Heeney's manager being told he must honor the Risko II Agreement or stand on the sidelines. Then a week later,...
"During the run up to the Tunney-Heeney fight on July 26, 1928, most reporters thought Tunney would not even break a sweat while beating Heeney to...
The only one who really wanted Heeney was Tunney. No one thought Heeney had a chance at the time. No one was impressed with anything Heeney...
From Poverty Bay To Broadway "Rickard and Muldoon decided a Heeney-Risko match was the best way forward. Harvey said 'But Tom had already...
According to the New York Times, If Tunney agreed to fight the winner of Risko vs Heeney II in July of 1928 in September of that year, The NYSAC...
true but you watch the fight Marvis has zero clue how to fight under distress. Lacks even basic ability. Holmes called the ref in to stop it as...