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by Robert in NYC
19 Dec 2010, 14:02
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Amateur boxing, weights, weight loss etc..questions!
Replies: 18
Views: 1273

Re: Amateur boxing, weights, weight loss etc..questions!

Rockrandall2: Are you related to Rocky Randall, the former pro from America?
by Robert in NYC
04 Oct 2009, 14:07
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Nigel Benn Reality show
Replies: 3
Views: 358

Nigel Benn Reality show

Has anyone here ever seen Benn in Commando VIP? Can you share any details of the show?
by Robert in NYC
23 Apr 2009, 22:56
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Nose Bleed question
Replies: 16
Views: 880

Re: Nose Bleed question

Some trainers advocate sniffing salt water as a way of preventing nosebleeds.
by Robert in NYC
10 Apr 2009, 21:31
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Bobby Czyz versus Doug Dewitt
Replies: 3
Views: 534

Bobby Czyz versus Doug Dewitt

How would a Czyz-Dewitt have played out?
by Robert in NYC
25 Mar 2009, 18:45
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Los Angeles Golden Gloves 1971-1972
Replies: 0
Views: 212

Los Angeles Golden Gloves 1971-1972

Does anyone have the names of the Los Angeles GG champs at 178 and 201 from 1971 and 1972?
by Robert in NYC
31 Dec 2008, 15:37
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Article from Boxing News
Replies: 11
Views: 625

Article from Boxing News

Does anyone have a link to the Charlie The Devil Green interview from Boxing News?
by Robert in NYC
05 Nov 2008, 22:38
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Belgian heavyweights
Replies: 13
Views: 1017

Belgian heavyweights

Anybody here familiar with Albert Syben or Rudy Gauwe?
by Robert in NYC
05 Nov 2008, 22:30
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Forgotten fighters: Nino Benvenutti
Replies: 3
Views: 340

Re: Forgotten fighters: Nino Benvenutti

Benvenuti was awesome in clinches-he rarely gets credit for that.
by Robert in NYC
03 Nov 2008, 22:13
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Greatest Scandanavian fighters
Replies: 10
Views: 547

Greatest Scandanavian fighters

Who are the top 3 ? They must be born and developed in Scandanavia.
by Robert in NYC
03 Nov 2008, 22:06
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Jones-Calazghe 24/7 part 2
Replies: 4
Views: 376

Re: Jones-Calazghe 24/7 part 2

Very funny when Calzaghe called himself "smoking Joe." I have never seen so much steam come off of a fighter.
by Robert in NYC
30 Oct 2008, 20:49
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Canadian fantasy fight
Replies: 1
Views: 233

Canadian fantasy fight

Clyde Gray-Johnny Greco, who wins?
by Robert in NYC
30 Oct 2008, 20:46
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Ismael Laguna vs. Lou Ambers?
Replies: 2
Views: 211

Re: Ismael Laguna vs. Lou Ambers?

I like Laguna by a wide decision. His style is all wrong for Ambers. How about Canzoneri-Armstrong?
by Robert in NYC
07 Oct 2008, 20:49
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Al Sparks has passed away
Replies: 1
Views: 335

Al Sparks has passed away

Al Sparks has passed away at the age of 75 on 9-29-08. Does anyone here remember him?
by Robert in NYC
01 Oct 2008, 22:58
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Roy Jones Jnr interview
Replies: 6
Views: 455

Re: Roy Jones Jnr interview

Arrogant,deluded and lacking class.
by Robert in NYC
01 Oct 2008, 22:42
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Hand wrapping
Replies: 20
Views: 967

Re: Hand wrapping

Historically, British fighter have used much less bandage and tape when wrapping hands.For instance, look at Henry Cooper's hands in films and photos and you will see a style of wrapping far diferent from American fighters of the same era.In recent years, the British style of wrapping is very simila...
by Robert in NYC
25 Sep 2008, 23:22
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Levi Forte
Replies: 1
Views: 331

Levi Forte

Does anyone here have any stories about Forte?
by Robert in NYC
24 Sep 2008, 20:55
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Longshot question about Willie Pastrano
Replies: 0
Views: 288

Longshot question about Willie Pastrano

Did anyone here ever meet Pastrano? If so, how tall did he appear to be; I ask because his height is listed anywhere from 5'10' to 6'0".
by Robert in NYC
19 Sep 2008, 21:54
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Marcelino Armenteros
Replies: 7
Views: 1316

Re: Marcelino Armenteros

Thanks, Martin.Much appreciated. It was Lino Armenteros whom I was asking about.
by Robert in NYC
18 Sep 2008, 21:42
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Marcelino Armenteros
Replies: 7
Views: 1316

Marcelino Armenteros

Can anyone here tell me about Armenteros ?
by Robert in NYC
18 Sep 2008, 19:49
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Calzaghe and Jones - they meet!
Replies: 8
Views: 554

Re: Calzaghe and Jones - they meet!

Jones is not a class act at all; he is arrogant, sullen and condescending.
by Robert in NYC
12 Sep 2008, 21:10
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: One of the Boxing HOT BED's!!
Replies: 14
Views: 1100

Re: One of the Boxing HOT BED's!!

John,
Would you share some of your memories of your bout against Rocchigiani ?
by Robert in NYC
11 Sep 2008, 20:18
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Tom Bogs
Replies: 6
Views: 664

Tom Bogs

I would be interested in hearing from anyone who saw Bogs fight and is familiar with his career.
by Robert in NYC
11 Sep 2008, 20:14
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Dr Ferdie Pacheco
Replies: 18
Views: 1161

Re: Dr Ferdie Pacheco

I've been looking forward to Tales From The Fith Street Gym for a few years;I am sure it will be great! Anything you add to the book, Enrique, will be fantastic-no doubt.
by Robert in NYC
11 Sep 2008, 19:19
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Ismael LAguna-Pedro Miranda
Replies: 3
Views: 283

Re: Ismael LAguna-Pedro Miranda

The Laguna bout appears on the Cuban Miranda's record. Boxrec should change it to the Miranda from Argentina.