This content is protected Just stumbled on this piece on Jimmy Britt so I dug around the net to put together some info for those that might be interested http://www.examiner.com/article/jimmy-britt-among-the-bay-area-s-greatest-boxers-history From another thread - A excellent lenghty bio from the Britt history site - http://britthistory.org/james-britt-about.html Boxing Biographies - Page 1 provides his stats & info snippets Page 2 relates to Kid Sullivan fight Page 3 relates to Joe Gans I fight Page 4 relates to Young Corbett fight which Jimmy rates as his toughest http://boxingbiographies.com/bio/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=174&Itemid=27 -
Although this article is about Gans is does delve into the fight with Britt & his claim to the Lightweight title http://coxscorner.tripod.com/ganschamp.html This content is protected Report from ELMIRA TELEGRAM (NEW YORK) SEPTMEBER 10, 1905 - http://www.boxinggyms.com/news/britt_nelson1905/britt_nelson1905.htm Youtube Video Vs Nelson - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIPE26x757k JIMMY BRITT TALKS OF THE PRIZE RING - NY Times 5/12/1909 - http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00616F73A5A15738DDDAC0894DA415B898CF1D3 Obituary - http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=avlPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4VQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2543%2C5402535 Record CBZ - http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/britt-j.htm Boxrec - http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=011029&cat=boxer