Great discussion-great division.Favourite boxers at this weight are Archie Moore and Harold Johnson,a little later Bob Foster looked unbeatable in...
Cant disagree.Katie was brilliant too,but more chuffed about Nicolas gold.
Maybe not a Mayweather but probably pound for pound our best olympian ,a Yorkshire lass and a GOLD medallist!
Good one,but he was once beaten in GB by John Cowboy McCormack.Similarly,another American tough guy with that reputation,Rubin Carter,won and lost...
Great story and thanks for the film
Thanks for that Al.Regarding the Jones fight,think your dad said that tongue in cheek.A bit of scouse humour.Cheers.
Probably me,mate.Got it after reading it again.As to what i said before,looked up your dads record,as you know but i didnt he and Walter won one...
As an addition,Al,am I right in saying your dad gave both Lionel Rose and a Japanese champion really close fights for the world title?Iremember...
Brilliant.Remember Don as a tough ,clever world class boxer.No disrespect saying thought he lost first time.Interesting to read about the...
Thanks for that,Al.Also saw him on TV against Don Johnson,who was a top rated contender.It was over here and I think Winstone was robbed.Doesnt...
Yes Al,black and white on the BBC.It was close but thought at the time it was a just decision.Obviously a long time ago and only a teenager myself...
Agree with Bill.Heard he trained like hell for Barrera,but somehow I dont believe he thought he could win.The cockiness had gone.Barrera carried...
Dont dislike him but like you won some money on Barrera.Knew it was in the bag when he didnt jump the top rope after moaning about the gloves,he...
Thought Herol was a great boxer,saw him a few times and a delight to watch,but he had his chances.Feel that if hed fought Julian Jackson 4 more...
