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  • 22:19, 13 September 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:452920 (Created page with "<Fight>452920</fight> Buddy Holzhauer, the former Napa Valley amateur, was punched to the canvas in the tenth last night by the superior experience and heavy lacing power of Ray Actis of San Francisco at the Dreamland Arena. From the third round forward, Actis made the move on Buddy, known here as Riverside Red, until the kill in the last round. Holzhauer, game to the finish, left his mark on the Excelsior district mauler in the form of a cut delivered in the second but...")
  • 19:19, 13 September 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:84531 (Created page with "<Fight>84531</fight> Ron Richards had one of the swiftest victories of his seven-year boxing career when he knocked out Ray Actis in 55 seconds of the opening round at the arena tonight. Actis came from America with a fine reputation, and this was his first fight in Australia. The match was arranged for 12 rounds. Richards weighed 12 stone and had an advantage of 2 ½ lbs. over Actis. Whatever ability Actis possesses was not known owing to Richards’ quick work. Actis...")
  • 11:57, 31 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Willie Pep vs Pat Marcune June 5, 1953.jpg
  • 11:57, 31 July 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Willie Pep vs Pat Marcune June 5, 1953.jpg
  • 12:39, 19 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:82205 (Created page with "<Fight>82205</fight> Richards displayed brilliant counterpunching, especially with the right hand, which was the deciding factor in his victory. He dropped Gus in the third round for a nine count. Despite a badly cut and closed left eye, Gus stood and fought back strongly in the twelfth round and final round, a testament to his bravery and capacity to take terrific punishment. Gus was gracious in defeat, stating - "He is good enough to fight for the world's light-heavyw...")
  • 22:48, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Earl Red Conway.jpg
  • 22:48, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Earl Red Conway.jpg
  • 22:47, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Stan Evans.jpg
  • 22:47, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Stan Evans.jpg
  • 22:47, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Lou Lodestro.jpg
  • 22:47, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Lou Lodestro.jpg
  • 22:46, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Don Eddy.jpg
  • 22:46, 6 July 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Don Eddy.jpg
  • 19:43, 27 June 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Human:1995 (Created page with "<boxer>1995</boxer> Madera boxed a six-round exhibition with Alexis Arguello at Lowell Memorial Auditorium on August 27, 1985.")
  • 20:55, 14 June 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:82227 (Created page with "<Fight>20785</fight> Referee Toby Irwin stopped the fight after one and a half minutes of milling in the fifth round of a scheduled ten-round bout due to a torn forehead that was a maze of blood. Corbett had just opened a five-inch gash over Lesnevich's left eye. In the first round, Corbett opened a smaller but almost as nasty a wound over his opponent's right eye. "He butted me," cried Lesnevich as the second wound gushed open. "No, no, lad, it was a clean blow," said...")
  • 22:52, 6 May 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Human:566081 (Created page with "<boxer>577081</boxer> Herman Gordon was born in Milford, Mass., and moved to Nashua, New Hampshire, with his family in the 1920s. He then moved to Lowell, Mass., where he lived until the early 1970s. He then moved to Coca Raton, FL., and in the 1990s, back to Nashua, NH. He boxed as a youth under the name Kid Murphy. In 1929, Herman Gordon, driven by his entrepreneurial spirit, co-founded Gordon Brothers Markets with his brother Benjamin on Aiken and Bridge Streets in...")
  • 21:04, 3 May 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Human:26985 (Created page with "<boxer>26985</boxer> NOTE: The 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1965 Ring Record Books did not include Willie James' semi-pro record. Their stance was that a semi-pro boxer who competes for money but is not licensed as a professional boxer is not considered a professional boxer. Willie was receiving $7.00 per four rounds as a semi-pro and $10.00 as a pro. Semi-Pro: 17-1-2 (KO 9/KO by 0) Pro: 30-19-3 (KO 15/KO by 7)")
  • 17:56, 3 May 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Human:1046424 (Created page with "<boxer>1046424</boxer> The gap between 1951 (open class) and 1957 (novice class) is questionable.")
  • 20:53, 26 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:150632 (Created page with "<Fight>150632</fight> Kid McCoy was knocked out in the first round by "Billy" Steffers, in the match in Cleveland, Thursday night. One of the Akron young men who attended the fight said: "McCoy and Steffers were sparring on the side of the ring, when McCoy foolishly left his guard open. Steffers hit him a blow nearly on the point of the chin. McCoy went to the floor and was motionless until counted out. In 10 minutes after the fight he was all right again. McCoy seemed...")
  • 18:47, 24 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:628369 (Created page with "<Fight>628369</fight> Donny Sennett, 139, of Waltham, was knocked out in the first round with a vicious right by Leo Randolph, 145, of Brooklyn, in a scheduled eight-rounder. [Boston Globe]")
  • 17:43, 23 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:273200 (Created page with "<Fight>273200</fight> Jimmy Welch didn’t have much of a chance to prove his own merits, reportedly many, for just two minutes and 28 seconds after he answered the opening bell, he was counted out. Before he was victimized by a solid right cross to his inviting chin, Welch indicated that he would provide a busy ten rounds for Neal. He had a big edge in reach and, apparently, in boxing ability. Neither asset did him any good, of course, once he went down. He had to be h...")
  • 20:11, 20 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:170268 (Created page with "<fight>170268</fight> Ringwise Holly Mims of Washington, D.C., made the most of a five-inch reach advantage in scoring a 10-round split decision win over Georgie Johnson of Trenton, N.J., in a boxing classic at the Exposition Building Thursday night. Mims, who knocked out Johnson 13 years ago in Baltimore, won by single-point margins of 96-95 on the cards of judges Sid Schwartz and Leo Pomerleau, and Johnson was the 98-96 choice of Russell Leonard. The Press Herald saw i...")
  • 19:10, 20 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:1525317 (Created page with "<fight>1525317</fight> Holly Mims, 161 1/2, won a unanimous decision over Sugar Boy Watkins, 158. Mims floored his opponent twice.")
  • 20:21, 18 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:192583 (Created page with "<fight>192583</fight> Holley Mims really deserves his title of spoiler. The Washington middleweight did it again last night when he upset here-to-fore unbeaten Willie Troy, Washington. Mims left no doubt about the verdict. He knocked out the lanky Troy with a sharp right to the chin at 2:59 of the eighth round. Troy had been a 7-to-5 favorite to win his 20th straight fight. From now on, Mims may find it tougher than ever to get fights. Ever since he beat Johnny Bra...")
  • 19:34, 18 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:188170 (Created page with "<fight>188170</fight> 1952-01-10 (George Benton L UD 8) Georgie Benton, 154, upset Holley Mims, 156 1/2, by unanimous decision before 2,152 fans. Judges Lou Tress and Jack Styles voted 4-3-1, and referee Pete Tomasco 6-1-1 for Benton. Benton started with looping left hooks but found trouble landing the same blows in the second round. In the fourth, Mims twice jolted Benton with solid rights to the head. In the sixth, Benton was holding and hitting with right uppercuts an...")
  • 19:20, 18 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:192590 (Created page with "<fight>192590</fight> Holley Mims, 157, needed only 41 seconds to knock out Pat Byers, 150, before 1,280 fans. Mims scored with two left hooks to the head and rocked him with a right cross to the jaw. Byers reeled as Mims pumped home two left hooks to the head, and a right hook to the chin floored him. He was counted out by referee Harry Volkman, but was on his feet as soon as the count was finished and was able to leave the ring without assistance. (AP)")
  • 15:13, 4 April 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:192607 (Created page with "<fight>192607</fight> Holly Mims finally is the champion of Garland Edwards. These two local middleweights ended their rivalry last night at Turner's Arena, with Mims taking the nine-round fight. His slugging toward the end proved superior to Edward's boxing skill. It was their fourth meeting. Edwards won the first, the second was a draw, and Mims won the third. Last night's battle was a s hot as their previous ones. [Evening Star, March 1, 1949, page 17]")
  • 21:09, 29 March 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:374516 (Created page with "<Fight>374516</fight> Young Harry Wills made it short and snappy in his fight with Billy Murphy last night. Two right hands and the affair was over in exactly one minute and 26 seconds. Wills started like a cyclone. He came out with his right hand cocked and full of dynamite. Murphy backed up before the storm, but Wills caught up to him, clouted him on the whiskers with a terrific right hand, and Murphy hit the floor, head first. He tried to get up at the count of "two"...")
  • 19:40, 10 January 2024 Dan talk contribs created page File:Ernie Brown2023.jpg
  • 19:40, 10 January 2024 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Ernie Brown2023.jpg
  • 17:15, 6 January 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Human:237955 (Created page with "<boxer>237955</boxer> Jack Streek, a middle and light-heavyweight boxer from Sidcup, passed away just before his 91st birthday. Jack boxed from 1950 to 1953 with National Service commitments interrupting a promising career. He'd gone through 1951 undefeated, returning to ring combat in mid-1953. Jack wasn't happy with his management and called it a day after Dennis Bebbington outpointed him. He was durable and game acquiring early fistic maturity by sparring with top pr...")
  • 18:40, 1 January 2024 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:1482148 (Created page with "<Fight>1482148</fight> Sunny Italy, even in its toughest times, never was like meeting Bobby King to Frank Fratlia. Frankie moved to Roxbury from Rome recently and had his first local fight against King. who still does what he pleases every time he fights. Hitting after the bell, low punches and everything went with King. The fight was stopped in the fourth when Fratlia's mouth was cut. [Boston Globe, August 26, 1952]")
  • 23:50, 22 November 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:453144 (Created page with "<Fight>453144</fight> Ted Whitfield’s return to the ring after an absence of nearly a year was successful, but it took him a big ninth round to earn the decision. Whitfield won by a majority vote over Dave Dittmar of White Plains, NY. Tuesday night, at the Four Seasons Arena, getting the decision of both judges in the 10-round bout while the referee called it a draw. Whitfield, 146, of Brockton, scored well throughout the fight with left jabs and in-fighting, then had...")
  • 23:33, 22 November 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:448579 (Created page with "<Fight>448579</fight> The comeback try by former New England welterweight champion Ted Whitfield of Amherst has hit another roadblock: Mike Cruz. A 140-pounder from New York, Cruz withstood a closing rally Monday night to take a unanimous decision from Whitfield in the feature eight-rounder at Mechanics Hall. Whitfield had a seven-pound advantage. It was the fourth straight loss for Whitfield, who returned to the ring earlier this year after all but scrapping his once-p...")
  • 22:28, 22 November 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:369047 (Created page with "<Fight>369047</fight> Pete Toro handed Ted Whitfield his second loss in as many weeks, a ten-round majority decision, in the card's preliminary “live” portion to the Muhammad Ali – Cleveland Williams close circuit heavyweight title fight. Both the 147 ½ pound Toro and the 147-pound Whitfield were extremely cautious through the first five rounds, much to the disgust of the crowd, which booed right from the start. Both judges, Art Kilty, and Alexander Scioli, gave...")
  • 19:09, 18 November 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:117808 (Created page with "<fight>117808</fight> Anton Raadik, 160, pounded Tommy Bell, 151, into submission in the first major show of the outdoor season in Marigold Gardens last night, but it took him nine rounds to demonstrate his superiority. Referee Norm McGarity called a halt at 2:43 of the ninth, much to the displeasure of the overflow crowd of 5,233, which contributed a gross gate of $16,658. More conservative fans approved the official’s action. Bell, who had given Anton a hard struggle...")
  • 17:35, 18 October 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:36166 (Created page with "right|thumb|275px <fight>36166</fight>")
  • 16:57, 18 October 2023 Dan talk contribs created page File:Irish Bob Murphy Joe Rindone072451.jpg
  • 16:57, 18 October 2023 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Irish Bob Murphy Joe Rindone072451.jpg
  • 20:52, 14 October 2023 Dan talk contribs moved page Human:12215 to Big Bill Wilson
  • 20:52, 14 October 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Human:12215 (Created page with "left <boxer>12215</boxer>")
  • 20:47, 14 October 2023 Dan talk contribs created page File:Big Bill Wilson.jpg
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  • 22:05, 2 October 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:353947 (Created page with "<Fight>353947</fight> Best action of the evening was provided by Dan Nardico, 175, who fought a draw with Enoch Lee, 171, in the four-round special event. It was slam-bang action all the way with the fans contributing to the excitement by showering both boxers with money at the finish. It was a close, exciting struggle, but appeared that Nardico rated the edge. [LA Times]")
  • 23:10, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:353137 (Created page with "<Fight>353137</fight> The fickle finger of fame beckoned dark-haired Danny Nardico today after the youthful Tampa light-heavy proved he was ready for fast company by knocking out Whitey Berlier, New Orleans heavy, before a stunned crowd of 3000 persons at the Armory last night. The end came at 39 seconds of the first round. The crowd had hardly settled when Dynamite Dan unleashed a terrific right hand punch that found its mark on the unprotected chin of Berlier. Nardico...")
  • 22:27, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs moved page Human:29443 to Whitey Berlier
  • 22:25, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Human:29443 (Created page with "left|thumb|275px <boxer>29443</boxer>")
  • 22:23, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs created page File:Whitey Berlier.jpg
  • 22:23, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs uploaded File:Whitey Berlier.jpg
  • 21:28, 30 September 2023 Dan talk contribs created page Fight:353934 (Created page with "<Fight>353934</fight> Danny Nardico, 168, Tampa, scored a nine-round technical knockout over Danny Ruggerio, 169, Bronx, N.Y., in a scheduled ten. Ruggerio was florred in both the first and eight rounds by right hand wallops to the head.")
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