Might I suggest you add Lee Q Murray? He was the interim heavyweight champion of the world recognized by Ohio and Maryland commissions and gave a...
That’s fine but complete bogus that Thompson was getting his ass kicked and allowed to foul Ray to the point where the fight because a NC rather...
A report on the first fight from The Miami News gave Ray at least a draw, the gloves were 14oz. I think Louis is the greatest of all time. Don’t...
Elmer Ray beat Walcott and Charles in their primes. I don’t need to say any more. savold lost 41 times in his career. Woodcock lost only 4....
vingo was a teenager. A novice. No one said he was a world class fighter. Of course he was fighting tomato cans to gain experience however it...
hmmm his timeline was flawed, bias and filled with excuses as is your post slightly . All of those men outside of Jackson were not worthy of a...
According to the NY Times account, Ray knocked Savold through the ropes with a right hand early in round two, Savold climbed back in off the ring...
" According to the Traverse City Eagle, March 11, 1946, "Ray had a system that let him win 61 of those free-for-alls. In these bouts, the usual...
Stuff I’ve saved over the years on Elmer Ray “In the years before he became a famous professional boxer, he rose to prominence in the southern...
Here’s a quick top 25 rankings from 1940s heavyweights I made I’ll expand 1. Joe Louis 2. Ezzard Charles 3. Jersey Joe Walcott 4. Billy Conn 5....
great job!
[MEDIA] marciano vs vingo film 1949
“the durable gladiator from the Bronx has the punch to put the first dent into Marciano- New York Times 1949 Goldman pre fight to Marciano "Rock...
Are you one one of those guys who goes by KO percentage? Look up Tommy homes and Hatchet man Sheppards KO percentages. Two of the hardest hitters...
vingo made Marciano “black out” from a left hook. Direct quote . Hardest he’s ever been hit according to Marciano only Vingo’s left hook and...