Sad to hear that. Sometimes, I think only blows to the body should be allowed in boxing.
He was a favorite... And you know what? At 115 pounds, with long hair which was stylish back in the day and in his early 20s when he became world...
Very true and in only two rounds of action! According to Boxrec, Jackson lives in Houston these days.
He should have retired after the Coopman bout. I have personal reasons for this: I like saying Ali fought in my Puerto Rico. Lol! In due...
Another one whose death slipped through our fingers, died back in April! https://wbcboxing.com/en/tribute-to-the-great-antonio-avelar/ A great...
I saw it only once when it was shown live in Puerto Rico when it took place. From what I remember I had Sanchez ahead by 3 or 4 points but Davila...
As far as Carruthers, it was Carruthers who had his feet cut and he still managed to win! Sanchez was outpointing Davila until that point, Davila...
Duran quitting. Don King singing the national anthems before the first Rosario-Ramirez bout I was there in person Bowe-Tillery The referee almost...
Did you guys know that in the 1970s and 1980s there was a thriving undercard boxing scene in Puerto Rico that included national championships like...
No one really knew. I just found out by clocking on his WIkipedia article..
Sad. I saw he lost 20 times but 16 of those were in his last 20 contests, so you know, when he was good , he WAS good!
He was a very good fighter who managed to win a world title and fought everyone in a short career? How did this manage to pass through my fingers?
Villa was one of my favorite boxers to read about growing up. In fact, I believed he went to Mexico and became a big shot there after retiring...
Wasnt this the case in Foreman-Coetzer or Foreman-Stewart?
You made my prediction come true lol!
