Sharkey was unquestionably closer to his prime by far than Wills. Its hard to discredit Wills entire run as a contender for Dempsey based on the...
greb's rep as a dirty fighter is so overblown its ridiculous.
As long as you have both in the top two who cares. At that point you are about as special as they get.
Dempsey may have been better vs bigger slower guys like Willard, Fulton, and firpo but Wills was better than all of those guys. Considerably...
Wills would be the most likely to beat Dempsey. I personally think stylistically that he would have been a nightmare for Dempsey. Dempsey wanted...
I dont like Pender. He was a ***** in person, lucky to have fought guys who were past their primes, and had a very ugly style. He just came along...
The footage of McGoorty and Brown is inconclusive as both clips are very short. The McGoorty footage is primarily of the knockout and doesnt show...
chip mcgoorty 1 clabby dave smith george ko brown
I think you mistake me. I love Darcy. I have every bit of footage ever filmed of him dead or alive. Im keenly interested in the period when...
No american fighters traveled? If that were the case nobody would have heard of Darcy because thats he got his name: fighting american expatriots...
pee wee herman was a featherweight, they fought in different weight classes... duh! :roll:
Since this thread is more about hero worship from the australians than any actual fact based discussion Im just going to say that Darcy would have...
What people writing about Darcy often overlook is the fact that when he came to America he could have had any fight he wanted and the govt would...
reread the past several posts, nobody mentioned a weight decline.
Darcy was so good our govt had to stop him from fighting? You are ****ing nuts! Darcy was not allowed to fight because he was in this country...
