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Yet more trivia questions!!
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 17:59
by neil r
Heres one....
Whose the only fighter to box for the Heavyweight title in his first professional fight? and if you really want to show off... against whom and in what year?
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 18:01
by kevin
Easy..
Pete Rademacher against Floyd Patterson in Seattle, August 1957
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 18:05
by neil r
Kevin wrote:Easy..
Pete Rademacher against Floyd Patterson in Seattle, August 1957
smart arse!
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 18:13
by neil r
right now we,ve warmed up heres another..
in 1944 american middleweight Fred Apostoli fought an exhibition against Vic Grupico. the fight took place in a naval dockyard in San Fransisco. there was something very unusual about it... what was it?
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 18:28
by jimglen
The "ring" was actually a RING it was round.
Bert Gilroy's book is OUT!
http://www.BritishBoxing.net
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 18:31
by neil r
well done
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 19:13
by ThirdPartyView
Anymore Trivia?
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 19:26
by MightyWarrior
Which heavyweight champion was ALLEGEDLY blind in one eye for most of his career?
Posted: 21 Jun 2004, 19:46
by ThirdPartyView
MightyWarrior wrote:Which heavyweight champion was ALLEGEDLY blind in one eye for most of his career?
"Smokin'" Joe Frazier?
Posted: 22 Jun 2004, 06:39
by J
Jim just read your book on hols mate, fascinating stuff and an enjoyable read. Can recommend it.