Walcott's hands were tied during the early part of his career. I had to do a lot of research on him when we put up a monument in Camden, NJ where...
Yes, I was with him several times in the last 6 months, including at a fair in Paterson where he gave an exhibition with Shan George along with...
Just 7 months before Ali fought Liston, most of the experts were saying that Liston was an all-time Great. He stopped Williams twice, Valdez,...
If you put Tyson, Frazier, Ali, Holmes, Louis etc., against the same opponents as Rocky had at the same time Rocky fought them, they too would be...
Ramos was 16-2 with 13 KO's before he was dropped from the ratings. He was rated from February 1967 to October 1969 (30 months). Dunlap was 9-2...
Ramos got that rating when he won 15 bouts in a row with 12 KO's, from the beginning of 1966 to the middle of 1968. He was 21-6-2 when he fought...
I agree 100%, thank you!
Your just making my point more and more. The division was not that strong when Rocky was the Champion. I never said that Pastrano was a Great...
When I met Pep, he introduced me to his wife. I said, that's not your wife, as she was so young looking she actually looked more like his grand...
Maxim was last rated until September 1956, Pastrano beat him on June 28, 1955. He was also rated in the Heavyweight division at one time. Layne...
Tunney went on to get the better of Greb in the return goes, especially in their last bout in 1925 when Tunney gave Greb as thorough a beating as...
I will be sure to pick up a copy. If its any thing like the book you wrote, "Sam Langford - Boxing's Greatest Uncrowned Champion" it has to be GREAT!
So what your saying is that Willie was under 20 years old when he beat Maxim and just 3 weeks past his 20th birthday when he beat Rex Layne. So...
As a Welterweight/Jr. Middleweight, Willie Pastrano lost to Johnny Cesario, Del Flanagan and Italo Scortichini in the middle to the end of 1953....
Very well! In my opinion, if he stayed as a Middleweight, he would never had been anything like what he was as a Heavyweight. I remember when he...
