"For a middle class kid he should not have this ability, he really shouldn't " ``EUBANK on Junior

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wrighty
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Re: "For a middle class kid he should not have this ability, he really shouldn't " ``EUBANK on Junior

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mickey1975 wrote: ↑20 Jan 2023, 17:39
wrighty wrote: ↑20 Jan 2023, 14:47
Steveh583 wrote: ↑20 Jan 2023, 09:28 Class bullshit really annoys me. I secretly love seeing a council estate kid getting a good pasting from a discreetly hard toff who he thought he could batter. Loads of boxers well over egg their rough upbringings anyway.

Wasn't James Hare from quite a good background? That guy could fight
No. His dad was a builder and built a nice house. Sky exaggerated it with the lord of the manor thing.
I rated him, he would get stuck in.
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Grilling Machine
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Re: "For a middle class kid he should not have this ability, he really shouldn't " ``EUBANK on Junior

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It seems Ali was comfortable and poor at the same time depending on vantage. A bit more comfortable than most black people in the '40 and '50s, but poorer than most whites.
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