Jack Kid Berg training in Color!

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by roughdiamond, Sep 27, 2019.


  1. KasimirKid

    KasimirKid Well-Known Member Full Member

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    This is a really convincing post. Pretty definitive.
     
  2. louis54

    louis54 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Definitely!
     
  3. Ted Spoon

    Ted Spoon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Back then fighter's didn't try to look complete working the heavy bag. Movements were often slower or exaggerated for the camera. The Greb training is a classic example of this. He's clearly conscious he's being filmed. On the flip side you will see older techniques here like keeping tension in the forearms as both Sam Langford and Jack Dempsey stressed.