His team brought in a priest and minister to convince him to go through with it. I can't make up that kind of irony.
Michal Watson never died you ****ing idiot. You are a ****ing first class twat sticking pics like that up just to 'trump' some guys on a message borad.
Just for a little perspective: More people die in coal mines than in boxing rings. (and the same goes for getting permanent physical damage.) The same is probably true of Pro football (USA) though the correlation is still largely undocumented. Lots of occupations are brutal.
:deal Alot of these guys fight through these injuries/protest the stoppages and poor David is crying about his toe.
:? Very interesting indeed. Did they use the same weight gloves as they do today? or was there no rule for that at the time in the sport?