Re: Top 10 Greatest WHITE Heavyweight boxers:
Posted: 20 Oct 2008, 23:22
Coatzee was not that great of a boxer. Quarry had more skill and much better stamina.
ben geoghegan wrote:Dan Donnelly (still peerless after all these years)
John L. Sullivan (undefeated with the raw uns)
Jim Jeffries (undefeated until he returned at age 50 and took an obvious dive to Jack Johnson)
Benjamin Brain (The Bristol Boy: also died champion)
John Rankin (the Jim Jeffries of the 1960s, but much taller. Retired undefeated)
Thunderlips (threw the great Rocky out of the ring)
Richie Melito (beat a prime Bert Cooper)
Dustin Diamonds (KO'ed surly horshack)
The Calcium Kid Jimmy Connelly (tenacious with a capital "T")