Although I have no idea whether or not Les was an Irish Nationalist I wouldn't immediately dispell the notion. I am an Aussie of Irsih decent from the Central Coast of NSW and I was raised with Irsh Nationalist sentiments. My great uncle Tiddly was jailed for refusing consciption very early in WWII....

I'm a proud Aussie living in the USA and I saw this fight in Australia when I was a kid. In my opinion (and in the opinion of many people at ringside) Harada got ripped off. Jonno tried to keep the fight at a distance and outbox him but Harada would not be denied. I don't know what fight Willy Pep w...

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