Oldest boxer still living

muray · Post by **muray** » 03 Jan 2007, 19:24

who is the oldest living boxer today?, Jake LaMotta?

Ric · Post by **Ric** » 03 Jan 2007, 21:05

If you are referring to the oldest, living, former world champion, then look here:
http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/cbzforum ... ght=oldest

Jaclem · Post by **Jaclem** » 04 Jan 2007, 03:35

..an interesting title for a thread...which begs the question...who is the oldest fighter no longer living?

Ric · Post by **Ric** » 04 Jan 2007, 12:55

Jaclem wrote: which begs the question...who is the oldest fighter no longer living?

Abel, according to the Midrash records.

The Scranton Assassin · Post by **The Scranton Assassin** » 05 Jan 2007, 11:51

Abel? who is that? Is that someone from ancient Greece or something or is it the first know fighter in the London Prize Ring?

Jaclem · Post by **Jaclem** » 05 Jan 2007, 14:13

.as a matter of fact , nat fleischer did list the first "fight" in his ring record book as between cain and abel.

Friedie · Post by **Friedie** » 06 Jan 2007, 14:01

Jaclem wrote:..an interesting title for a thread...which begs the question...who is the oldest fighter no longer living?

hmm..... oldest Heavyweight Champion no longer living must be Max Schmeling I think. He died at 99 two years ago.

Taylor · Post by **Taylor** » 08 Jan 2007, 09:03

What about Elmer Ray?Is he still alive?He would be 97 if he still was.