Author Archive: ERIC ARMIT
Puncher from the Past Ronnie Delaney
Name: RONNIE DELANEY Born: 17 January 1930 Akron Ohio Died: 5 October 2020 at the age of 90 Record: 69 fights, 63 wins (30 by KO/TKO), lost 3 (2 by KO/TKO), drew 3 Career: 1948-1966 Division: Lightweight/Welterweight Stance: Southpaw (although […]
Punchers from the Past: Yvon Durelle “The Fighting Fisherman”
Name: Yvon Durelle “The Fighting Fisherman” Born: 14 October 1929 Baie-Sainte-Anne, Canada Died: 6 January 2007 Baie-Sainte-Anne, Canada Career: 1948 to 19674 Record: 115 Fights 88 wins (49 by KO/TKO), 24 losses (9 by KO/TKO), 2 draws. 1 No Decision […]
The Past Week in Action 23 July 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 the Past: “Bad” Bennie Briscoe
Name: “Bad” Bennie Briscoe Born: 8 February 1943 Died: 28 December 2010 Career 1962 to 1982 Record: 96 fights 66 wins (53 by KO/TKO), 24 losses (1 by KO/TKO), 5 draws, 1ND Division: Welterweight, Middleweight, Super Middleweight Stance: Orthodox Titles: […]
The Past Week in Action 15 July 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: Eddie Machin
Name: Eddie Machin Born: 18 July 1932 Died: 8 August 1972 at the age of 40. Career: 1955 to 1967 Record: 64 fights, 50 wins (29 by KO/TKO),11 losses(3 by KO/TKO), 3 draws. Division: Heavyweight Stance: Orthodox Titles: Pacific North […]
Punchers from the Past: Name: Charles (Charlie) Weir
Name: Charles (Charlie) Weir Born: 26 November 1956 Kimberley, South Africa Died: 19 June 1992 Career: 1977 to 1982 Record: 34 fights 31 wins (28 by KO/TKO), Losses 3 (all by KO/TKO) Division: Super Welterweight, Middleweight Stance: Although a natural […]
Punchers from the Past: Kenny Lane
Name: Kenny Lane Born: 9 April 1932 Died: 5 August 2008 Career: 1953 to 1985 Record: 100 fights, 82 wins (19 by KO/TKO), 16 losses (5 by KO/TKO), 2 draws. Division: Lightweight, Super Lightweight Stance: Southpaw Titles: Michigan State champion […]
The Past Week in Action 25 June 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 […]
