Out of curiosity I just checked up and when Henry Armstrong won the Lightweight title against Lou Ambers his welter title wasn't on the line.
Well yes but not quite the same as it is now. It is the first time I can think of though in title fight where one fighter has demanded the other...
Well bit of an unusual one. Lalonde was WBC Lightheavy champ and the WBC Super middle title was vacant. Leonard managed to swing that if Lalonde...
I think catchweight fights have been around for years but catchweights in "world" title fights is pretty new. Leonard-Lalonde is the earliest I...
I was just gonna say Saad Muhammad-Conteh-1 till I saw this. I think your right.
And Caldwell on youtube
There is footage of Elias
Fighting Harada won a 6 round decision over Hiroyuki Ebihara in their 13th and 9th fights respectively.
Rose-Famechon How this one never happened I'll never know. Would of been the biggest fight in Australian boxing history.
Just watched Muangchai Kittikasem vs Sot Chitalada 1. Muangchai had Chitalada in trouble on quite a few occasions but Chitalada always looked...
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Thanks for that footage of the Olivares-Bisbal fight, been wanting to see that for ages. Bisbal was a good pro who knew his way round the ring. My...
One of favourite heavyweight rounds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IupyEYB-27c
Yes, that's how I felt it was at the time. Leonard not getting full credit for a great win over an unknown to the general African and Kalule not...
You've really got to see the McGowan Chionoi fights to see how great McGowan was at flyweight, just brilliant. Having said that there are some...