bennie
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by bennie 21 Jun 2007, 09:29
Name the American who was so delighted at meeting the King, he destroyed one of our greatest fighters?
Coco
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by Coco 21 Jun 2007, 09:38
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bennie
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by bennie 21 Jun 2007, 09:49
No Don King connection. King George VI was invited into the ring and went over to the corners of both fighters. The American fighter was so ecstatic, he floored the British boy five times and stopped him in four.
bennie
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by bennie 21 Jun 2007, 12:44
Terry D wrote: boxingchat wrote: Cosmic!
So is that a guess for Lou Nova?
Superb.
bennie
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by bennie 23 Jun 2007, 04:41
American Jimmy Slade is the answer (for anyone who hasn't given up the will to live by now). He massacred Don Cockell.
KOJOE90
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by KOJOE90 23 Jun 2007, 04:59
bennie wrote: Can anyone name the first British fighter to fight Sugar Ray Leonard?
One of Duke McKenzies brothers as an amateur?
el_grande_mauro_mina
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by el_grande_mauro_mina 23 Jun 2007, 05:00
bennie wrote: American Jimmy Slade is the answer (for anyone who hasn't given up the will to live by now). He massacred Don Cockell.
Clinton McKenzie?
The first Canadian flyweight title challenger?
bennie
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by bennie 23 Jun 2007, 05:04
Not Clinton McKenzie, but it was in the amateurs...
Scrap
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by Scrap 23 Jun 2007, 13:10
Graham Moughton
bennie
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by bennie 24 Jun 2007, 03:58
Scrap wrote: Graham Moughton
Top man, Scrap. Moughton was outscored by Leonard in 1973.
Can anyone name the fighter who sold out Wembley NINE times?
el_grande_mauro_mina
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by el_grande_mauro_mina 24 Jun 2007, 05:45
bennie wrote: Scrap wrote: Graham Moughton
Top man, Scrap. Moughton was outscored by Leonard in 1973.
Can anyone name the fighter who sold out Wembley NINE times?
Billy Walker?
bennie
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by bennie 25 Jun 2007, 03:55
Carlos-Wigan wrote: bennie wrote: Scrap wrote: Graham Moughton
Top man, Scrap. Moughton was outscored by Leonard in 1973.
Can anyone name the fighter who sold out Wembley NINE times?
Billy Walker?
Billy Walker it was.
Scrap
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by Scrap 25 Jun 2007, 07:15
Best sparring partner I ever had. Terrific guy
bennie
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by bennie 25 Jun 2007, 11:20
Scrap wrote: Best sparring partner I ever had. Terrific guy
You sparred Billy Walker!
Scrap
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by Scrap 29 Jun 2007, 16:08
About a 1000 rounds over 2 years, loved it
Coco
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by Coco 29 Jun 2007, 16:25
bennie wrote: Name the American who was so delighted at meeting the King, he destroyed one of our greatest fighters?
