I think there are clear examples of a dominant champion benefitting from a weak era. You could argue sullivan, Jeffries, Johnson, and Dempsey were...
Yes, there weak eras within certain divisions. Not even sure whybthats up for debate.
Im not. There are several parrallel accounts that confirmed the basic details of what of what happened and the players on the opposite side who...
I dont think you can really hold the war years against anyone because the title was frozen but I definately think from 45/46 on Jake was better...
I dont know that I agree about Graziano. He may have been a thief and streetfighter as a kid but he was also a family man who supposedly was crazy...
Like I said, Ill take the words of people directly involved over supposition of nobodies. Youre the one who was acting like testifying against...
I alwaus wondered about that 1981 article. That magazine was notorious for reprinting earlier articles and that article is almost word for word...
In 1954 when he moved to Miami Jake sold the house that he had given to his mother out from under her, leaving Joey, Al, and the two sisters to...
Id be surprised. He went insane decades ago. More likely hes buried in a paupers grave on the grounds of a sanitarium.
Thats one way to spin it. The other way is that simply being in a soft core porn flick doesnt make you a pornographer and dating/marrying a 15 yr...
You had good fighters and bad fighters in every era. Im not sure about Thistles point that bad film makes good fighters look bad. Every fighter in...
That would be him.
Youre wrong on a lot of points. Jakes hair was big and curly in his youth, just like Joeys. The clothes were authentic the era. Scorsese used...
I know a little. He was a punk and a wanna be hood who boxed briefly but embellished both his amateur and pro career in addition to his...
Thats because Pete Savage, who had been a boyhood friend of Jake and Joeys had reconnected with Jake in the 1960s and when Jake was working on the...
