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- 15 Jan 2023, 15:20
- Forum: Kickboxing, MMA and other combat sports
- Topic: MMA
- Replies: 7509
- Views: 755149
- 15 Jan 2023, 15:12
- Forum: Boxing History
- Topic: Refs and MNA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 222
Refs and MNA
Why do Boxing Referees lift the arm of the winner of a bout and the also point to them. They do this in cage fighting which I understand because people generally associated with this dog fighting are that bit stupid however the average boxing fan would know the winner when the Ref lifts the arm. Als...
- 05 Jan 2013, 05:27
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
- Replies: 6
- Views: 176
Re: Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
I think Bobby was in a bad way after a fight with Terry Spinks?
- 04 Jan 2013, 17:54
- Forum: Boxing History
- Topic: Paddy McGuigan
- Replies: 7
- Views: 564
Re: Paddy McGuigan
Hi, I'm researching the life and career of my great great grandfather Patrick "Paddy" McGuigan. My research is detailed on a Wikipedia page I created for him (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_McGuigan) and I plan to write a book about him and the era in which he fought, with a special...
- 04 Jan 2013, 17:52
- Forum: Boxing History
- Topic: Dick Richardson vs Cassius Clay (Summer of 1963)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 916
Re: Dick Richardson vs Cassius Clay (Summer of 1963)
Dick Richardson, The British Heavyweight, who was the European Heavyweight Champion from March 27, 1960 thru June 17, 1962. In 1963, Dick was hoping to be lined up with visiting American Heavyweight - the colorful Cassius Clay. The 29 year-old Heavyweight, was coming off back-to-back knockout losse...
- 04 Jan 2013, 15:23
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
- Replies: 6
- Views: 176
Re: Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
80/20 wrote:http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/lo ... lly-307553
Unfortunatly Wally died in November nit sure about Bobby
Many hanks....2 0f the greats
- 04 Jan 2013, 15:01
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
- Replies: 6
- Views: 176
Bobby Neill-Wally Swift
Would anyone know if Bobby Neill or Wally Swift are still to the good?
- 03 Jan 2013, 17:49
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Brian London
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1015
Re: Brian London
yea heard he is poorly lately,last time i seen him was in a charity fundraiser day for former british middleweight champion mick leahy,which myself and john h.stracey and charlie bronson put together a few years ago. fair does to brian he waved a appearance fee and was signing autographs and havin ...
- 02 Jan 2013, 14:41
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Brian London
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1015
Re: Brian London
Would anyone know if Brian London is still around? Great man for a scrap Brian is, as far as I know, still in one piece. He trains almost every day, either running, walking or cycling in Blackpool's Stanley Park. He also hits the bag a few times per week, too. I've included a YouTube clip below whe...
- 01 Jan 2013, 18:18
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: WHY ARE BOXERS NEVER KNIGHTED OR DAMED?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 4678
Re: WHY ARE BOXERS NEVER KNIGHTED OR DAMED?
what does it matter anyway. a reward or merit from the aristocracy/ government, that continues to pocket the lions share of the countries resources, keep people in poverty, whole fukken system is corrupt as fukk. im amazed that people still accept these mbes obes khnighthoods etc. iknow i will neve...
- 01 Jan 2013, 18:13
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: Brian London
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1015
Brian London
Would anyone know if Brian London is still around? Great man for a scrap
- 01 Jan 2013, 18:10
- Forum: British & Irish
- Topic: WHY ARE BOXERS NEVER KNIGHTED OR DAMED?
- Replies: 90
- Views: 4678
Re: WHY ARE BOXERS NEVER KNIGHTED OR DAMED?
McGuigan would be in his ally...love that stuff more British than Irishhurlock wrote:Wasn't Henry cooper knighted???
Can't really think if many fighters I'd knight to be honest???
Barry mguigan??
Frank Maloney
