Flynn played Corbett in 1942. 3 years later in a Sullivan biopic, ex boxer, Rory Calhoun (not the 50’s middle) portrayed Corbett. In a 1957...
That’s an excellent lateral thinking one. There’s also the well known one of Walcott stopping both the father and son pair of Phil and Harold...
Also Flynn’s hitting the big time in 1935 with Captain Blood, coincided with Baer’s year as champion. Flynn had a brief spell as an amateur...
A better spectacle would be B’z v Froch. Joe would have his bad hands to worry about, as per his interview in Boxing News.
Yes it’s a mystery as to why it’s the norm to have so many commentators. On the FITE PPV feed for the Benavidez fight at the weekend there was...
Not so sure about him taking himself too seriously. A hilarious scene in Woody Allen’s “Bananas” saw him presenting a political assassination as...
His win over Sugar Ray is probably the. greatest single victory ever by a British boxer. Alas it was mainly downhill after that. The obvious...
The collective gush from every one of them was relentless. Just be grateful, that one of the regulars was away, on the other side of the world!
For a comparison, tonight’s Andrade fight from Las Vegas is priced as a straight £20 for the UK, without the £100 yearly subscription, required by...
Evidently Stevenson is on 3 million per bout from Top Rank, there’s one born every minute ! Bet they’re glad he’s gone after his next display of...
You could probably double that list with all the phoney claimants we’ve had. Some of which have been listed in a few of the above posts....
Part 2 Navarrete, Inoue, Edwards and many more.
Just have a look at Wallin, pecking away at Gassiev for 12 monotonous rounds. The perennially inactive Gassiev has wasted the last few years and...
By the time Bruno fought Bugner, Joe was known as “Aussie” Joe, as he had moved to Australia. He was well past his best and overweight, when lured...