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Trivia

Posted: 02 May 2006, 17:11
by bennie
Name the last deaf and dumb fighter (fornicate PC) to fight for a world title?

Re: Trivia

Posted: 02 May 2006, 17:16
by Expug
bennie wrote:Name the last deaf and dumb fighter (smeg PC) to fight for a world title?
Maybe Eugene Hairston?

Re: Trivia

Posted: 02 May 2006, 17:22
by bennie
expug wrote:
bennie wrote:Name the last deaf and dumb fighter (smeg PC) to fight for a world title?
Maybe Eugene Hairston?
'Fraid not. Good effort though.

Posted: 02 May 2006, 17:29
by Expug
Mario Dagata?

Posted: 02 May 2006, 17:58
by bennie
Nope. It's a bit vague this one, in truth.

Posted: 03 May 2006, 15:53
by bennie
The last deaf mute to fight for a world title was Ramon Nery, who challenged Santos Laciar for the WBA flyweight title in 1983 and was stopped.

Posted: 03 May 2006, 15:55
by Expug
That was a tough one Bennie.

Posted: 03 May 2006, 16:00
by bennie
expug wrote:That was a tough one Bennie.
Yeah. The only reason it came to me is because someone on the British forum has the username of Neri83. Ramon Neri (or Nery) challenged Laciar in '83.