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Re: Lonsdale Belt question

Posted: 04 Jun 2010, 18:18
by n1ebf
was it one of the Feeney brothers from Hartlepool? Erm...so as to not sit on the fence I'll say John......was there one called John??

that's my tuppence anyway if we're making wild guesses. :lol: :>

or failing that I'll go with Frochy......for no reason in particular.

Re: Lonsdale Belt question

Posted: 04 Jun 2010, 22:21
by Coco
Ryan Rhodes

Re: Lonsdale Belt question

Posted: 05 Jun 2010, 03:11
by bennie
bennie wrote:
housesecond wrote:Pop Quiz, who's the last boxer to win a lonsdale belt outright for 3 title winning fights before the rule changed to 4?
Howard Eastman.
Well, men who already had a notch on the Lonsdale Belt prior to September 1, 1999, when the new ruling came in, could win the belt under the former ruling. Eastman won the British title in November 1998 and made his second defence against Robert McCracken in April 2001.

Re: Lonsdale Belt question

Posted: 05 Jun 2010, 03:32
by bennie
Actually, I think it may be Michael Alldis.

Re: Lonsdale Belt question

Posted: 05 Jun 2010, 12:59
by housesecond
The answer is (and i'm pretty sure on this one).............. Derek Roche.