Category: Boxing
Punchers from the Past: Laszlo Papp
Laszlo Papp Born 25 March 1926 Budapest, Hungary Died 16 October 2003 Budapest Hungary Amateur achievements: -Although only 5’4” tall with a 64” reach southpaw Papp won gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1948 at middleweight and in 1952 […]
The Past Week in Action 7 August 2023
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the boxing for the past week. -Amanda Serrano retains her IBF, […]
Punchers from the Past: Mauro Mina
Mauro Mina Born 22 November 1933 in Chincha, Peru Died 1 June 1993 Lima Peru Turned Pro 22 October 1955 Record: 58 fights 52 wins (25 by KO/TKO), 3 losses. -October 1957 in his seventh fight lost close decision to […]
The Past Week in Action 31 July 2023
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: Jacob (Jake) Tuli
Jacob (Jake) Tuli Born Johannesburg, South Africa 7 July 1931. Died 24 November 1998 at the age of 67 Turned Pro 29 April 1950 retired October 1967 Record: 47 fights, 31 wins (16 by KO/TKO) 14 losses, 2 draws Beat […]
The Past Week in Action 25 July 2023
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the boxing for the past week. Highlights: -Erik Robles outpoints Lee […]
Yo no puedo jugar contra la suerte, asi que Errol Spence le gana a Crawford de calle y punto y aparte.
Por Jaime Estrada vidaboxeo@cox.net Foto Jorge Najera/Arte Joe Serrat Ya hemos leído los dimes y diretes durante un par de meses de los monarcas invictos Errol Spence Jr y Terence Crawford en vísperas de su indiscutible trono welter […]
Punchers from the Past: Ricardo Moreno
Ricardo Moreno Born Chalchihuites, Mexico 7 February 1937 Died Durango 24 June 2008 aged 71 Turned pro 16 June 1954 Record: 73 fights 60 wins (59 by KO/TK0) 12 loses 1 draw Beat: Henry Pappy Gault, Jesse Monguia, Oscar Suarez […]
The Past Week in Action 18 July 2023
Miss any of this week’s action in the sport? Get caught up with “The Past Week in Action” by Eric Armit; with a review of all major cards in the boxing for the past week. Highlights: -Alycia Baumgardner gains revenge […]
Punchers from the Past: Nino Valdes
Nino Valdes Name: Geraldo Ramos Ponciano Valdés Born Havana, Cuba: December 5 1924 Died New York June 3 2001 aged 76 Record 70 fights 48 wins (36 KO/TKO),18 losses, 3 draws. 1ND Height: 6’3” Reach 78” Turned Pro: December 17, […]