Yes, these two in a league of their own during the decade, no problem putting Jackson at number one. I went with Sullivan as from 1880 to 1887 he...
BTW Moses is not British,
You are bang on correct, Simon Lock influenced me a lot with that great thread and I indeed modified some of my opinions based on that.
This is a thread that attempts to unravel this period of heavyweight boxing. I hope to get educated by and also educate the very limited number of...
Great, informative piece of work!
Godfrey Wills Smith McTigue Maloney Dempsey
Max Schmeling
Id say yes, Ingo was a top, top puncher and took out several elite fighters.
Yes and Ed Smith and Fitz were not on the heavyweight radar at that time, Sullivan chose Corbett over Slavin but as with Goddard John L was...
29 replies, 30 now...:coleman:
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Jack Sharkey was better than you think? Not for me because I always rate him, maybe overate him...
Peter Maher.
From the chapter on Mike from my book "The Heavyweight Book", an encyclopaedia of Irish Heavyweight boxing. "A near capacity crowd had braved the...