Author Archive: ERIC ARMIT
Punchers from the Past: Charles “Chic” Calderwood
Name: Charles “Chic” Calderwood Born: 9 January 1937 Died: 12 November 1966 aged 29 Career: 1957 to 1966 Record: 55 fights, Won 44 (29 by KO/TKO), Lost 9 (4 by KO/TKO) drew 1, No Decision 1. Division: Light Heavyweight Stance: […]
The Past Week in Action 17 December 2024
Did you miss any of the heart-pounding action in the world of boxing this week? Fear not, as Eric Armit has got you covered with ‘The Past Week in Action’! Prepare to be thrilled as we dive into a comprehensive […]
Punchers from the Past: DOUGLAS VAILLANT
Name: DOUGLAS (Doug) VAILLANT Born: 20 March 1938 Santiago, Cuba Died: 14 June 1985 Miami Career: 1957 to 1964 Record: 45 fights, 32 wins (16 by KO/TKO), 9 losses (1 by KO/TKO), 4 draws. Division: Lightweight and Light Welterweight Stance: […]
Punchers from the Past: Luis Folledo
Name: Luis Folledo Born: 10 October 1937 Died: 21 May 2017 Career: 1958 to 1969 Record: 140 fights, won 131 (60 by KO/TKO), lost 6 (4 by KO(/TKO, drew 2, 1 ND. Division: Stance: Orthodox Titles: Spanish Welterweight, and Middleweight […]
The Past Week in Action 2 December 2024
Did you miss any of the heart-pounding action in the world of boxing this week? Fear not, as Eric Armit has got you covered with ‘The Past Week in Action’! Prepare to be thrilled as we dive into a comprehensive […]
Puncher from Past: Karl Mildenberger
Name: Karl Mildenberger Born: 23 November 1937 Died: 5 October 2018 aged 80 Career: 1958-1968 Record: 62 fights, 53 wins (19 by KO/TKO) 6 losses (4 by KO/TKO) 3 draws Division: Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight Stance: Southpaw Titles: European Champion Major […]
The Past Week in Action 25 November 2024
Did you miss any of the heart-pounding action in the world of boxing this week? Fear not, as Eric Armit has got you covered with ‘The Past Week in Action’! Prepare to be thrilled as we dive into a comprehensive […]
Punchers from the Past: Leotis Martin
Name: Leotis Martin Born: 10 March 1939 Helena, Arkansas, USA Died: 20 November 1995 Career: 1962 to 1969 Record: 36 fights, 31 wins (19 by KO/TKO), 5 losses (2 by KO/TKO). Division: Heavyweight Stance: Orthodox Titles: NABF heavyweight champion Major […]
The Past Week in Action 19 November 2024
Highlights: -Katie Taylor outpoints Amanda Serrano in defence of the five belts at super lightweight – Mario Barrios holds on to the WBC welterweight title with a split draw against Abel Ramos -Shadasia Green wins the vacant WBO super middleweight […]
Punchers from the Past: EDUARDO (KO) JORGE LAUSSE
Name: EDUARDO (KO) JORGE LAUSSE Born: 27 November 1927 Lomas de Zamora, Argentina Died: 8 May 1994 Career: 1947 to 1960 Record: 87 fights, 75 wins (62 by KO/TKO), 10 losses (3 by KO/TKO, 2 draws. Division: Middleweight Stance: Orthodox […]
