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19 August 2023

• 13:2413:24, 19 August 2023 diff hist +432‎ N Billy Backus vs. Jacques Kechichian ‎ Created page with "<fight>128618</fight> "American Billy Backus scored a TKO Tuesday night when France's Jacques Kechician, the European junior middleweight champ, failed to answer the bell for the 6th round of a scheduled 10-round fight. Kechician knocked Backus down in the 2nd round, however, Backus dropped Kechician three times with blows to the head and body in the 5th round. He also floored the loser once in the 3rd round." -Associated Press"

15 August 2023

• 02:1202:12, 15 August 2023 diff hist +45‎ N Fight:128617 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:128617 to Billy Backus vs. Roger Menetrey current Tag: New redirect
• 02:1202:12, 15 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Billy Backus vs. Roger Menetrey ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:128617 to Billy Backus vs. Roger Menetrey current
• 02:1202:12, 15 August 2023 diff hist +682‎ N Billy Backus vs. Roger Menetrey ‎ Created page with "<fight>128617</fight> "European welterweight champion Roger Menetrey, 145, of France won a 12-round majority decision Monday night over former world champ Billy Backus, 146 1/4, of Syracuse, N.Y. The Frenchman landed a number of hard lefts to the head in the early rounds, causing puffiness on Backus' cheeks. Menetrey seemed to gain an advantage in the 9th round after an even fight until that point. However, the 30 year old American almost floored Menetrey with a tremend..."

12 August 2023

• 02:2402:24, 12 August 2023 diff hist +36‎ Billy Backus vs. Danny McAloon ‎No edit summary current
• 02:2202:22, 12 August 2023 diff hist +44‎ N Fight:128608 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:128608 to Billy Backus vs. Danny McAloon current Tag: New redirect
• 02:2202:22, 12 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Billy Backus vs. Danny McAloon ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:128608 to Billy Backus vs. Danny McAloon
• 02:2102:21, 12 August 2023 diff hist +1,105‎ N Billy Backus vs. Danny McAloon ‎ Created page with "<fight>128608</fight> "Billy Backus took another stride toward welterweight title recognition with a unanimous decision over Danny McAloon of New York City, at the War Memorial Auditorium, as he was in command all the way during their 12 round battle. The crowd showed plenty of admiration for McAloon's courage as he was knocked down twice; was bleeding from cuts around his eyes and nose in the later rounds; and yet came banging back to stab and slug with the former worl..."

11 August 2023

• 02:3502:35, 11 August 2023 diff hist +42‎ N Fight:41271 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:41271 to Billy Backus vs. Dave Hilton current Tag: New redirect
• 02:3502:35, 11 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Billy Backus vs. Dave Hilton ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:41271 to Billy Backus vs. Dave Hilton current
• 02:3402:34, 11 August 2023 diff hist +1,005‎ N Billy Backus vs. Dave Hilton ‎ Created page with "<fight>41271</fight> "The most sensational ending of the five bout fight program at the War Memorial Auditorium last night was when Billy Backus, 140, who seemed to be trailing in the scoring, whipped over a whistling left hand to the chin of Dave Hilton, 138 3/4, of Edmunston, N.B., and the Canadian was out like a light at 2:35 of the 7th round in the co-feature 8-rounder. Backus, a Canastota southpaw, seemed to be a sucker for a right hand. Fortunately for Backus, Hil..."

10 August 2023

• 01:5501:55, 10 August 2023 diff hist +336‎ Floyd Patterson vs. Charley Green ‎No edit summary current

9 August 2023

• 02:1002:10, 9 August 2023 diff hist +56‎ N Fight:62239 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:62239 to Jimmy Dupree vs. Eddie Owens (4th meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 02:1002:10, 9 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Jimmy Dupree vs. Eddie Owens (4th meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:62239 to Jimmy Dupree vs. Eddie Owens (4th meeting) current
• 02:0902:09, 9 August 2023 diff hist +1,232‎ N Jimmy Dupree vs. Eddie Owens (4th meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>62239</fight> "Jimmy Dupree, 173, of Jersey City took a 3-1 lead in his series with Eddie 'Red Top' Owens, 171, of Springfield, Mass., when he came off the brink of defeat to stop Owens in 2:36 of the 7th round before a crowd of 2,215 fans at the CYC. Owens survived a left-right that had staggered him in the 1st and a trip to the canvas in the 2nd from a short, jolting right to the chin. The 6th was almost curtains for Dupree with Owens firing a short right hand..."

8 August 2023

• 01:1101:11, 8 August 2023 diff hist +48‎ N Fight:73214 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:73214 to Jose Luis Garcia vs. Joe Alexander current Tag: New redirect
• 01:1101:11, 8 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Jose Luis Garcia vs. Joe Alexander ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:73214 to Jose Luis Garcia vs. Joe Alexander current
• 01:1101:11, 8 August 2023 diff hist +1,029‎ N Jose Luis Garcia vs. Joe Alexander ‎ Created page with "<fight>73214</fight> "Joe Alexander, 212, scored a freak 1st round knockout Monday night over top-ranked Jose Luis Garcia, 218, of Venezuela. Garcia landed a solid right uppercut to Alexander's chin midway through the 1st round and the impact of the blow shot Alexander's head into Garcia's face. Garcia's forehead split open, a cut that would later require nine stitches to close, and the Venezuelan was left dazed and groggy. Alexander, of Atlanta, Ga., then applied a lef..."

6 August 2023

• 03:2003:20, 6 August 2023 diff hist +259‎ Tony Mundine vs. Pete McIntyre ‎No edit summary current
• 03:0503:05, 6 August 2023 diff hist +68‎ Matthew Saad Muhammad vs. John Conteh (1st meeting) ‎No edit summary current

5 August 2023

• 01:4001:40, 5 August 2023 diff hist +43‎ N Fight:23386 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:23386 to Danny Lopez vs. Cesar Ordonez current Tag: New redirect
• 01:4001:40, 5 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Danny Lopez vs. Cesar Ordonez ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:23386 to Danny Lopez vs. Cesar Ordonez current
• 01:3901:39, 5 August 2023 diff hist +976‎ N Danny Lopez vs. Cesar Ordonez ‎ Created page with "<fight>23386</fight> "Undefeated Danny 'Little Red' Lopez, 122, eyeing his 18th straight KO victory, got all he wanted from Cesar Ordonez, 122, Mexico City, before finally stopping his man on cuts at the end of seven thrilling rounds. Landing continuously with a looping right hand, Cesar even appeared to have a slight edge after the first four frames of action. From that point on, Danny got down to serious business, pinning his man on the ropes and unleashing vicious co..."

4 August 2023

• 00:4900:49, 4 August 2023 diff hist +51‎ N Fight:57298 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:57298 to Max Baer vs. Tom Heeney (2nd meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 00:4900:49, 4 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Max Baer vs. Tom Heeney (2nd meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:57298 to Max Baer vs. Tom Heeney (2nd meeting) current
• 00:4800:48, 4 August 2023 diff hist +671‎ N Max Baer vs. Tom Heeney (2nd meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>57298</fight> "While the first four rounds were fairly even, in the 10-round bout between Max Baer, 199, and Tom Heeney, 211 1/2, here Monday afternoon, the last six rounds were in favor of Baer by a heavy margin. In fact, the bell saved Heeney in the 5th round. It was said by some that Baer was 'carrying' Heeney along the last 5 rounds, so he could be on his feet at the end, but Harry Smith, an expert, says Baer does not know enough tricks of the game to 'carry'..."

3 August 2023

• 02:0802:08, 3 August 2023 diff hist +41‎ N Fight:94743 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:94743 to Tom Heeney vs. Jack Delaney current Tag: New redirect
• 02:0802:08, 3 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Tom Heeney vs. Jack Delaney ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:94743 to Tom Heeney vs. Jack Delaney current
• 02:0802:08, 3 August 2023 diff hist +1,277‎ Tom Heeney vs. Jack Delaney ‎No edit summary

2 August 2023

• 02:1502:15, 2 August 2023 diff hist +150‎ Eddie Machen vs. Mike DeJohn (2nd meeting) ‎No edit summary current
• 01:4001:40, 2 August 2023 diff hist +56‎ N Fight:113503 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:113503 to Davey Moore vs. Kid Irapuato (2nd meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 01:4001:40, 2 August 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Davey Moore vs. Kid Irapuato (2nd meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:113503 to Davey Moore vs. Kid Irapuato (2nd meeting) current
• 01:3901:39, 2 August 2023 diff hist +937‎ N Davey Moore vs. Kid Irapuato (2nd meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>113503</fight> "Not that Davey Moore, 129, needed to be sharp to beat his opponent, Ramon (Kid Irapuato) Perez, 127, last night in the downtown bullring. It was no contest all the way. But the fact that the champ was sharp was pleasing to the 5,000 spectators who attended the fight. The Kid spent the first three rounds back-pedaling as fast as his legs would allow. Urged on by the crowd, the Kid finally moved in about the 4th round. It was gallant, but foolish, a..."

30 July 2023

• 01:2801:28, 30 July 2023 diff hist +1,215‎ Gary Summerhays vs. Roddy MacDonald (1st meeting) ‎No edit summary current
• 00:4800:48, 30 July 2023 diff hist +614‎ Joe Miceli vs. Pierre Langlois (2nd meeting) ‎No edit summary current

29 July 2023

• 01:2801:28, 29 July 2023 diff hist +41‎ N Fight:340805 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:340805 to Yama Bahama vs. Farid Salim current Tag: New redirect
• 01:2801:28, 29 July 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Yama Bahama vs. Farid Salim ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:340805 to Yama Bahama vs. Farid Salim current
• 01:2701:27, 29 July 2023 diff hist +955‎ N Yama Bahama vs. Farid Salim ‎ Created page with "<fight>340805</fight> "Yama Bahama, the clever counter-puncher from the Bahamas, got off to a fast start Saturday night and gained a majority decision over favored Farid Salim of Argentina in a televised 10-rounder at MSG. Bahama piled up points with effective left jabs and left hooks and then withstood the Argentine champion's blistering rally in the last three rounds. Salim, who towered 4 inches over his rival, staggered Bahama in the 8th and 9th rounds and hurt him a..."

28 July 2023

• 01:4801:48, 28 July 2023 diff hist +54‎ N Fight:42022 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:42022 to Gil Turner vs. Yama Bahama (1st meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 01:4801:48, 28 July 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Gil Turner vs. Yama Bahama (1st meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:42022 to Gil Turner vs. Yama Bahama (1st meeting) current
• 01:4701:47, 28 July 2023 diff hist +676‎ N Gil Turner vs. Yama Bahama (1st meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>42022</fight> "Yama Bahama, a heavy welter who has been mixing with middleweights, would like to dip back to his own weight level after winning his 23rd straight. Bahama, a speedy boxer from the Isle of Bimini in the Bahamas, slid past experienced Gil Turner of Philadelphia Friday night to win a unanimous decision in 10 rounds at MSG." -Associated Press *Unofficial AP scorecard - 8-2 Bahama Post-fight comment * "We're not ready to talk about any of the ranking..."

26 July 2023

• 02:3902:39, 26 July 2023 diff hist +58‎ N Fight:616718 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:616718 to Yama Bahama vs. Victor Zalazar (1st meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 02:3902:39, 26 July 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Yama Bahama vs. Victor Zalazar (1st meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:616718 to Yama Bahama vs. Victor Zalazar (1st meeting) current
• 02:3802:38, 26 July 2023 diff hist +1,000‎ N Yama Bahama vs. Victor Zalazar (1st meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>616718</fight> "It was supposed to be a mere warmup for Yama Bahama of the Bahamas. Instead, Victor Zalazar of Argentina carried on a relentless battle and emerged the winner by a split decision in the feature 10-rounder at MSG Friday night. Zalazar had just 14 bouts before entering the ring, but he backed them up. He took everything Bahama could throw and gave plenty back. Zalazar looked good, but the decision was questionable." -Associated Press Scorecards *J..."

25 July 2023

• 02:0602:06, 25 July 2023 diff hist +54‎ N Fight:121371 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:121371 to Bobby Dykes vs. Joe Miceli (2nd meeting) current Tag: New redirect
• 02:0602:06, 25 July 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Bobby Dykes vs. Joe Miceli (2nd meeting) ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:121371 to Bobby Dykes vs. Joe Miceli (2nd meeting) current
• 02:0602:06, 25 July 2023 diff hist +1,221‎ N Bobby Dykes vs. Joe Miceli (2nd meeting) ‎ Created page with "<fight>121371</fight> "Joe Miceli clamored today for admission to the middleweight championship tournament on the basis of his upset, split decision over Bobby Dykes of Miami, Fla., Wednesday night. Miceli was the aggressor all the way and battered Dykes with his pet punch often enough to get the votes of one judge and the referee. The lanky Dykes was forced onto the defense in the opening seconds of the fight as Miceli rushed in with that strange left hand punch, best..."

23 July 2023

• 13:2713:27, 23 July 2023 diff hist +41‎ N Fight:152327 ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:152327 to Jerry Martin vs. Dale Grant current Tag: New redirect
• 13:2713:27, 23 July 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Jerry Martin vs. Dale Grant ‎ Flatnose moved page Fight:152327 to Jerry Martin vs. Dale Grant current
• 13:2613:26, 23 July 2023 diff hist +1,032‎ N Jerry Martin vs. Dale Grant ‎ Created page with "<fight>152327</fight> "In the scheduled 12 round main event for the vacant NABF light heavyweight title, Jerry 'The Bull' Martin, 175, Philadelphia stopped Dale Grant, 174, Tacoma, Wash. in the 12th round. Grant started fast and just out-quicked Martin. After six rounds, it was virtually even what with the jab-right cross of Grant cancelling out the left hooks to the body by Martin. The last six rounds was a different situation, however. The body shots took their toll a..."