On these pages I once mentioned that Jackie Turpin is working on the last British boxing build in 1977. I think I am very content that...
When Jim Watt defeated Howard Davis at Ibrox Park in Glasgow, under the title WBC Lightweight on June 7, 1980, he continued the long tradition of...
During the cataloging of my collection, I recently came across a series of press photos of Benny Lynch training for various competitions in the behind schedule...
In 2019, I wrote about the unwilling end of Jacek Bodell’s career, the British heavyweight master in 1969–1970, and again in 1971–1972. Unfortunately, Jack will be...
In 2020, as part of my series of the 50 best British competitions, I took the fight between the heavyweight Johnny Williams and Jacek Gardner at...
It seems that this is currently the accepted part of the game for two boxers, in a great competition, to get involved in oral and sometimes...
Everyone who tries to promote at a miniature boxing event in the 1960s, just like today, had to be prepared for a lot of money. The...
Controversial decisions seem quite common today in boxing. This is not surprising, considering the way virtually every high -level competition can be seen live, and its...
One of the best fighters who have never won the British title is undoubtedly Owen Moran from Birmingham. While Moran was vigorous, in 1900–1916, the British...
In the Ring edition in November 1930, the 10 best medium scales are fine for the master, Mickey Walker. It is crucial that the most crucial...
Two pretty exponents of British boxing in the early 1980s are Sid Smith from Forest Hill, London and Chris Sanigar from Bristol. Both were really challenging...
Every year in 1948–1955 Jack Solomons, then the largest promoter in British boxing, accustomed to the stage of one show per year, in the open air,...
Currently, I combine and index my results in 1904 before they are introduced into my database, and I came across several captivating entries that show how...
Max Baer was one of the most colorful heavyweight masters. He was a destructive blow, and his escalate in the title in 1930–1934 showed him at...
In the 1980s, there was a very popular advertisement on British television for yellow BT pages, in which the elderly gentleman finally follows his beloved book...