" When he actually had a chance to prove himself the top contender against Burley, he crawled into a hole" When did Graziano ever prove himself...
I’ve already said Beshore and Barone were crap defenses...but who else was out there? Division was devoid of talent in 1949-1950 outside of...
Bottom line is this Lesnevich - a paper champion who avoided all the major contenders pre and post war II ducking Bivins pre WW II and Charles,...
I posted a legitimate source, from grazianos words himself that he admitted Lamotta took on the men graziano did not want to fight in fear of...
Charles fought Lesnevich in 1949 to give him a beating for ducking him all those years
Wrong...the first article states NBA rated Burley the most outstanding contender. The NBA had a lot more credibility than the New York Ring........
Lesnevichs ducking began before WW II "Jimmy Bivins, hard-punching Cleveland negro, saw his hopes of a light-heavyweight title match with Gus...
The problem with Arcels quote is he essentially lets Dempsey off the hook from fighting him by saying “he would have killed him”. Had arcel...
In Charles book, it hints that Charles wanted to beat up Lesnevich for ducking him all those years...it was personal for Ezz I believe Bivins...
In history I have never heard of a man being rated number 1 in a divison where he hadn’t beaten a single top 10 contender in that same divison
So once again, we’ve established graziano did not beat a single top 10 ranked middleweight contender from 1944-1946.....Burley defeated Seven....
Considering Charles may have been avoided worse than any man in history from 1946-1948, and cleaned out a stacked 175lb divison besides the paper...
Lesnevich was scared to death of Charles and Moore 1946-1948..no way was he going to give either of them a title shot He had two choices 1....
I posted the middleweight rankings 1944-1946 Graziano did not defeat any top 10 men at 160.... You argued earlier graziano May have been number...
It doesn't, I'm just a bit puzzled why you didn't say you agree with the springs Toledo quote
