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Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 16:32
by SeanBrennan
jameswilson wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:28
ah ace thanks for sharing James

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40
by Coco
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:32
jameswilson wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:23
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:17

that his brother wasn't it?
Whenever Eugene is mentioned on here, the word 'colourful' usually comes up.
hahahahah that can mean so many things from bit of a lad through to epic criminal :)
Think he used to work on the pavement

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 16:47
by SeanBrennan
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:32
jameswilson wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:23

Whenever Eugene is mentioned on here, the word 'colourful' usually comes up.
hahahahah that can mean so many things from bit of a lad through to epic criminal :)
Think he used to work on the pavement
I've just read an autobiog from a retired bank robber so think I know what that means. Either that or he did some memorable works in civil engineering :yay:

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 17:05
by Coco
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:47
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:32

hahahahah that can mean so many things from bit of a lad through to epic criminal :)
Think he used to work on the pavement
I've just read an autobiog from a retired bank robber so think I know what that means. Either that or he did some memorable works in civil engineering :yay:
His job was just to stick a bit of cement in-between the slabs :yay:

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 17:08
by Coco
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:47
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:32

hahahahah that can mean so many things from bit of a lad through to epic criminal :)
Think he used to work on the pavement
I've just read an autobiog from a retired bank robber so think I know what that means. Either that or he did some memorable works in civil engineering :yay:
Working on the pavement isn't just confined to banks, although that was the norm, it's an armed blag

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 17:22
by SeanBrennan
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 17:08
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:47
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40

Think he used to work on the pavement
I've just read an autobiog from a retired bank robber so think I know what that means. Either that or he did some memorable works in civil engineering :yay:
Working on the pavement isn't just confined to banks, although that was the norm, it's an armed blag
gotcha. thanks Coco.

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 17:23
by SeanBrennan
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 17:05
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:47
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:40

Think he used to work on the pavement
I've just read an autobiog from a retired bank robber so think I know what that means. Either that or he did some memorable works in civil engineering :yay:
His job was just to stick a bit of cement in-between the slabs :yay:
got to respect a hard working citizen :salut:

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 20:38
by JamesPhilips
jameswilson wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:23
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:17
JamesPhilips wrote: 10 Feb 2024, 21:07


👍🏼 cheers Eugene boxed as am and pro as well
that his brother wasn't it?
Whenever Eugene is mentioned on here, the word 'colourful' usually comes up.
lol 😂

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 20:40
by JamesPhilips
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:17
JamesPhilips wrote: 10 Feb 2024, 21:07
SeanBrennan wrote: 10 Feb 2024, 14:30

says 69 fights here https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/fran ... njzrxz8wkk

👍🏼 cheers Eugene boxed as am and pro as well
Yes. Allegedly Lennox Lewis’s bodyguard a,though he was a 5ft6 bantamweight who drew with Miguel Matthews 😂

that his brother wasn't it?

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 20:41
by JamesPhilips
JamesPhilips wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 20:40
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:17
JamesPhilips wrote: 10 Feb 2024, 21:07


👍🏼 cheers Eugene boxed as am and pro as well

that his brother wasn't it?
Yes. Allegedly Lennox Lewis’s bodyguard a,though he was a 5ft6 bantamweight who drew with Miguel Matthews 😂

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 11 Feb 2024, 22:10
by Coco
JamesPhilips wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 20:41
JamesPhilips wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 20:40
SeanBrennan wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 16:17


that his brother wasn't it?
Yes. Allegedly Lennox Lewis’s bodyguard a,though he was a 5ft6 bantamweight who drew with Miguel Matthews 😂
Miguel battered him, it was like he was getting a special favour from the promoter.
Miguel is proper hard as nails, nobody messes with him

Re: why are irish heavies so poor?

Posted: 12 Feb 2024, 13:44
by JamesPhilips
Coco wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 22:10
JamesPhilips wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 20:41
JamesPhilips wrote: 11 Feb 2024, 20:40
Yes. Allegedly Lennox Lewis’s bodyguard a,though he was a 5ft6 bantamweight who drew with Miguel Matthews 😂
Miguel battered him, it was like he was getting a special favour from the promoter.
Miguel is proper hard as nails, nobody messes with him
Definitely hard but not a top boxer

:o