Yes, just imagine if Guys like Mayweather, Ward and Rigondeaux had been born 100 years earlier... then they might actually have become skilled boxers.
Yes, it's no secret here in Denmark, that he's left-handed. He writes with his left hand... and it's often mentioned, that he's actually a...
Mikkel Kessler.
:lol::lol::lol:
Incidentally, if Mayweather beats Alvarez in September, he will be 45-0... after 17 years! To be 45-0 in one year is almost beyond comprehension!
In 1919 Harry Greb went 45-0... 10 of those wins against men who today are in the IBHOF. That will be pretty hard to top, I think!
A young man walks into a gym and puts on a pair of gloves for the very first time. Is he punching as hard as he ever will, that first day? No, of...
I haven't been around quite as long as JG - though I have followed boxing closely for half a century. And though it doesn't really make any sense,...
in 1913 Harry greb lost to Joe Chip - but beat his brother, George Chip, 4 years later. In 1915 Greb lost to Tommy Gibbons - but beat brother...
And we have a winner... that's the fight I was looking for! (just kidding, of course).
Using those numbers makes McLarnin 16 years, 10 months, 9 days old, and LaBarba 19 years, 29 days old, when they met - for a total 35 years, 11...
Good guess... but no, not Stribling and "someone". Though Stribling was only 16 when he started his pro career, he had almost 100 bouts under...
Yes, if I have counted correctly, they are even a couple of weeks inside 36 years... but it's still not low enough.
Good shout - but not quite low enough.
No, not that one either.