See my above post but Ive read three different figures for Tunney $700,000, $750,000, and $850,000. He got nothing like the advance he was asking...
But Johnson wasnt asking unrealistic demands to face Langford. He asked for $30,000. He made over $100,000 for Jeffries but his actual purse was...
No, others were willing. He never wanted Wills and for most of his career he was fairly open about that. It fell through before it even got...
Fine tell us where we can read this telegram dated March 29. In the same trial Mara testified that by early April the contracts were already...
If you dont believe Dempsey was troubled by the edicts of the commission then you clearly havent looked at this era. Dempsey was constantly being...
Then why dont you quote those telegrams with dates included. Thats what Im getting at. Lets see what they have to say. You will note in that case...
I already have, I told you its on another thread. Im not your slave, go find it yourself.
Wills was 37 when he lost to Sharkey and 38 when he lost to Uzcudan. Dempsey was 32 when he got his ass handed to him every bit as bad against...
You keep mentioning these telegrams and acting like you have specific knowledge of them but then cant produce them and act like I have specific...
Ive always felt Duran felt like Leonard's taunting was sort of beneath him and felt like "to hell with this" turned and quit. I think in the split...
LOL! No kidding. But if you want it done right it takes time. You do a disservice to yourself and the subject if you dont do your homework.
Christiansan wasnt european MW champion when he fought Scholz. He wouldnt win that title until 10 years after he fought Scholz. He was a WW when...
B.C. Clements was the money man behind Floyd Fitzsimmons.
Ive reached my conclusion after doing a ton of research on the subject. Why would a write a book if I havent even formulated the basis for it....
You did miss something. This quote was in reference to the 1922/23 contract which had no money specified, or date, or location or anything else....
