Fight:1257661 - Revision history

Ric: article refers to Dragan, not Mendez

2012-07-15T03:19:40Z

article refers to Dragan, not Mendez

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	A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described by another contemporary [[:File:Joe Mendez1.JPG\|newspaper article]] as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].		A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim.

	Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.		Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.

Ric at 03:09, 15 July 2012

2012-07-15T03:09:59Z

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	A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].		A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described by another contemporary [[:File:Joe Mendez1.JPG\|newspaper article]] as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].

	Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.		Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.

Ric: added newspaper article

2012-07-14T18:04:22Z

added newspaper article

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	A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].		A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].

	Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.		Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.

Ric: other alleged opponents of Mendez noted

2012-07-14T17:59:37Z

other alleged opponents of Mendez noted

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	A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim.		A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim. Mendez was also described as a "Pennsylvania Dutchman" who had defeated [[Al Dundee]], [[Willie Davies]], [[Ross Fields]], and [[Gene LaRue]].

	Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.		Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.

Ric: reported as Mexican FW Champ

2012-07-14T17:53:36Z

reported as Mexican FW Champ

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	A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim.		A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City and the featherweight champion of Mexico, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim.

	Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.		Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.

Ric: Created page with "1257661 A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaB..."

2012-07-14T17:25:11Z

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<fight>1257661</fight>
A newspaper report of this bout, found in Dragan's personal scrapbook, said that Mendez, of Mexico City, had fought two draws with the famed [[Fidel LaBarba]], but LaBarba's record does not support that claim.

Mendez was knocked outside of the ring at 1:18, so Referee Joyce counted to 20, rather than the usual 10.