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Month: April 2020

Boxing Books

When Johnny Came To London: Mi Vida Loca at York Hall

April 28, 2020 Paul Zanon

The following article by Paul Zanon is a companion piece to his book, The Ghost of Johnny Tapia. *** “The queues on the day were crazy. It was mobbed. There were people showing up trying […]

12/14/20- Demsey- Brennan fight (Left to Right)Leo P. Flynn, Brennan Manager; Bill Brennan; Referee Haulamp; Jack Dempsey; Jack Kearns and Joe Humphries, announcer.
Boxing History

The Aspirin Age: When Jack Dempsey Warred with Bill Brennan

April 24, 2020 Carlos Acevedo

  And after a while I wasn’t twenty-five, then not even thirty-five, and nothing was quite as good. —F. Scott Fitzgerald   With his high-voltage style, his wrecking ball left hook, his roughneck good looks, […]

Boxing Books

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Drew “Bundini” Brown?

April 23, 2020 Hamilcar Publications

This quiz about Drew “Bundini” Brown, Muhammad Ali’s legendary assistant trainer and hype man, was created by Todd D. Snyder author of BUNDINI: Don’t Believe The Hype (August 2020, Hamilcar Publications). *** Test your knowledge: How well […]

4 FEB 1995: STEVE ROBINSON OF GREAT BRITAIN CELEBRATES ON THE SHOULDERS OF HIS TEAM AS HE IS PROCLAIMED THE WINNER AFTER BEATING DOMINGO DAMIGELLA OF ARGENTINA IN THEIR WBO FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT IN CARDIFF. ROBINSON RETAINED HIS TITLE WITH A UNANIMOUS POINTS VICTORY OVER DAMIGELLA AFTER 12 ROUNDS. Mandatory Credit: John Gichigi/ALLSPORT
Boxing Profiles

Family Fortunes: Steve Robinson On His Journey to the Top

April 17, 2020 Paul Zanon

“I was at my in-laws’ house, had just finished off pie and chips, and I got a phone call from my old trainer, Ronnie Rush. He said, ‘There’s a big fight for you.’ I said, […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. - MAY 22: Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins fight for the IBF middleweight title on May 22, 1993 at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Washington, D.C. Jones won the fight with a unanimous decision in 12 round. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
Boxing Book Excerpts

GUNS AND FATHERS: Excerpt from Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing

April 15, 2020 Hamilcar Publications

The following is an excerpt, from pages 178-182 of chapter 6, “GUNS AND FATHERS,” from the 1st US edition of Dark Trade: Lost in Boxing by Donald McRae. Copyright © 1996 Donald McRae. *** Arum’s head […]

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