Author: ERIC ARMIT

Name: Doug (Douglas David)Jones Born: 27 February 1937 New York Died: 14 November 2017 Aged 80 Career: 1958 to 1967 Record: 41 fights, 30 wins (20 by KO/TKO), 10 losses…

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’!…

Name: William McKinley (Blackjack) Billy Fox Born: 29 January 1926 Tatums, Oklahoma. Died: New York January 1986 Career: 1943 to 1950 Record: 58 fights 48 wins (47 by KO/TKO), 9…

Name: Garland Jerome (Rip) Randall Born: 25 May 1941 Died: 17 October 1967 Vietnam aged 26 Career: 1957 to 1966 Record: 54 fights, 36 wins (14 by KO/TKO), 13 losses…

Name: REX GESSEL LAYNE Born: 7 June 1928 Lewiston Utah, USA Died: 7 June 2000 Lewiston Utah, USA Career: 1949 to 1956 Record: 70 fights, 50 wins (34 by KO/TKO)…

Name: Oscar Natalio (Ringo) Bonavena Born: 25 September 1942 Buenos Aires Argentina Died: 22 May 1976 aged 33 Career: 1964 to 1976 Record: 68 fights, 58 wins (44 by KO/TKO),…

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…