Tom Sharkey had a massive tattoo on his chest, showing he could tolerate pain. Personally, I don't like tatts, would never consider getting one,...
Jerry Quarry: Dropped Patterson in both their bouts, and clearly would have taken both on the ten point must system, having decked Floyd twice in...
I obtained my copy for $3.00 in a used bookstore. Of course you can always save your money and screen a copy first through an inter library loan....
As it happened, I stumbled across it a few months ago while idly surfing boxrec, so it was actually plain dumb luck I recognized it when you...
Cheers. Where'd you find this photograph?
Jess didn't have the vulnerabilities and weaknesses which can come with acromegaly. I think he was faster, had a much better chin, superior...
That's Les Kennedy of Long Beach, California, who handed Max Baer his third defeat in 1930. (Maxie returned the favor a year later via devastating...
I shoulda been watching it when I couldn't sleep last night.
I'd imagine he's pretty vigilant about his health after that 400 pound diabetic shock scare. What's the point of being wealthy if you can't live...
What's interesting is that Tyson's weight didn't go to his face at all, while Duran's did. I'm conscious of that because I packed it on my neck...
Tommy showed his survival skills on film when Lomski had him in early trouble. Not having a terrific chin, he compensated with guile, speed, great...
I defer to you on this. As you're long since well aware, my view is really more of a disinterested party these days. Manny trying to stop Shane in...
Mayweather did get away with taking two years off before Marquez, but admitted the layoff hampered his performance. Now, PBF is not only inactive...
I'll take Tommy on a clear UD here. Out jabbing a southpaw from an orthodox stance can be a real *****, but Loughran was no ordinary stylist. Peak...
Good to know, and nice to think the respect was there between these familiar rivals. (As it happened, O'Dowd outlived Gibbons, eight years his...