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    Quote Originally Posted by Ron Swanson View Post
    Watching these older fights again I wonder why did back muscles disappear? Old timers backs were shredded.
    Natural training methods?
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    July 31

    Fight of the day

    1999:Michael Carbajal KO 11 Jorge Arce, Tijuana, MX.






    1908: Stanley Ketchel KO 3 Hugo Kelly, San Francisco. Retains world middleweight title.

    1915: Les Darcy KO 15 Eddie McGoorty, Sydney. Retains Australian world middleweight title.

    1916: Jimmy Wilde KO 10 Johnny Hughes, London. Retains world flyweight title.

    1920: Harry Greb ND 10 Tommy Gibbons, Pittsburgh.

    1933: John Henry Lewis W 10 Maxie Rosenbloom, San Francisco.

    1942: Sugar Ray Robinson W 10 Sammy Angott, NYC. Non-title fight. Robinson ups his record to 33-0 (25). Robinson’s second consecutive victory over the reigning world lightweight champion. Robinson hasn’t even been a pro for two years!

    1982: Alexis Arguello KO 2 Kevin Rooney, Atlantic City. Non-title fight.

    1987: Brian Mitchell KO 14 Francisco Fernandez, Panama City. Retains WBA super-featherweight title.

    1988: Buddy McGirt KO 1 Howard Davis, NYC. Retains IBF super-lightweight title.

    1999: Erik Morales KO 6 Reynante Jamili, Tijuana, MX. Retains WBC super-bantamweight title.
    -Hideki Todaka W 12 Jesus Rojas, Nagoya, Japan. Wins WBA super-flyweight title.
    -Michael Carbajal KO 11 Jorge Arce, Tijuana, MX.

    2002: Alexander Munoz KO 2 Eiji Kojima, Osaka, Japan. Retains WBA Super Flyweight Title.

    2004: Erik Morales W 12 Carlos Hernandez, Las Vegas. Retains WBC; wins IBF Super Featherweight title.
    -Rafael Marquez KO 3 Heriberto Ruiz, Las Vegas. Retains IBF Bantamweight Title.

    2010: Juan Manuel Marquez W 12 Juan Diaz, Las Vegas. Retains World Lightweight Title.

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    August 1

    Fight of the day
    1992: Julian Jackson W 12 Thomas Tate, Las Vegas



    1950: Dado Marino W 15 Terry Allen, Honlulu. Wins World Flyweight Title.

    1968: Cachorro Amaya KO 1 Alexis Arguello, Managua. Arguello's pro debut.

    1976: Rigoberto Riasco W 15 Dong Kyun Yum, Pusan, S. Korea. Retains WBC Super Bantamweight Title.

    1981: Eusebio Pedroza KO 7 Carlos Pinango, Caracas. Retains WBA Featherweight Title.

    1987: Mike Tyson W 12 Tony Tucker, Las Vegas. Retains (Unifies) World Heavyweight Title.

    1988: Julio Cesar Chavez KO 3 Vernon Buchanan, Inglewood. Non-title fight.
    -Miguel Lora W 12 Albert Davila, Inglewood. Retains WBC Bantamweight Title.

    1992: Julian Jackson W 12 Thomas Tate, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Middleweight Title.
    -Julio Cesar Chavez KO 4 Frankie Mitchell, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Lightweight Title.

    1994: Yasuei Yakushiji KO 11 Jung-Il Byun, Nagoya, Japan. Retains WBC Bantamweight Title.
    -Yuri Arbachakov KO 8 Hugo Rafael Soto, Tokyo. Retains WBC Flyweight Title.

    1997: Chatchai Dutchboy Gym KO 7 Juan Domingo Cordoba, Bangkok. Retains WBC “interim” Flyweight Title.

    2009: Isaac Hlatshwayo W 12 Delvin Rodriguez, Uncasville, Connecticut. Wins vacant IBF Welterweight Title.
    -Devon Alexander KO 8 Junior Witter, Rancho Mirage, CA. Wins WBC Super Lightweight Title.
    -Timothy Bradley NC 3 Nate Campbell, Rancho Mirage, CA. Noggin knock.

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    August 2

    Fight of the day
    1997: Sugar Shane Mosley vs Philip Holiday




    1924: Max Schmeling KO 6 Hans Czapp, Dusseldorf, Germany. Schmeling’s pro debut.

    1929: Sammy Mandell W 10 Tony Canzoneri, Chicago. Retains World Lightweight Title.

    1958: Jose Napoles KO 1 Julio Rojas, Havana. Napoles’ pro debut.

    1974: Andy Price W 10 Carlos Palomino, San Diego.

    1980: Thomas Hearns KO 2 Pipino Cuevas, Detroit. Wins WBA Welterweight Title.
    -Aaron Pryor KO 4 Antonio Cervantes, Cincinnati. Wins WBA Super Lightweight Title.
    -Hilmer Kenty KO 9 Young Ho Oh, Detroit. Retains WBA Lightweight Title.
    -Yasutsune Uehara KO 6 Samuel Serrano, Detroit. Wins WBA Super Featherweight Title. Upset of the year.

    1986: Terry Norris KO 1 Jose Luis Cordova, San Jose, CA. Norris’ pro debut.
    -Hi Sup Shin KO 15 Bi Won Chun, Inchon, South Korea. Wins IBF Flyweight Title.

    1997: Sugar Shane Mosley W 12 Philip Holiday, Uncasville, CT. Wins IBF Lightweight Title.
    -Angel Manfredy KO 8 Jorge Paez, Uncasville, CT.

    2008: Joshua Clottey Tech Dec 9 Zab Judah, Las Vegas. Wins vacant IBF Welterweight Title.
    -Vic Darchinyan KO 5 Dimitri Kirilov, Tacoma, Washington. Wins IBF Super Flyweight Title.

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    August 3

    Fight of the day

    1977: Wilfredo Benitez vs Ray Chavez Guerrero.



    1928: Corp. Izzy Schwartz KO 4 Little Jeff, Rockaway, NY. Retains New York World Flyweight Title.

    1961: Curtis Cokes W 10 Luis Rodriguez, Dallas
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    1974: Jose Napoles KO 9 Hedgemon Lewis, Mexico City. Retains World Welterweight Title. Referee: Ramon Berumen.
    -Kuniaki Shibata KO 15 Ramiro Bolanos, Tokyo. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.

    1977: Wilfredo Benitez KO 15 Guerrero Chavez, NYC. Retains World Super Lightweight Title.
    -Alexis Arguello KO 1 Jose Fernandez, NYC.

    1986: Julio Cesar Chavez W 12 Rocky Lockridge, Monte Carlo. Retains WBC Super Featherweight

    2002: Acelino Freitas W 12 Daniel Attah, Phoenix, AZ.

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    August 4

    Fight of the Day
    2007: Israel Vasquez vs Rafael Marquez 2


    1900: Danny Dougherty W 25 Tommy Feltz, Brooklyn. Retains World Bantamweight Title.

    1932: Kid Chocolate W 10 Eddie Shea, Cincinnati. Retains World Super Featherweight Title.

    1936: Henry Armstrong W 10 Baby Arizmendi, Los Angeles. Wins California & Mexican World Featherweight Title. Depending on the source Arizmendi turned pro at 13 or 14. Either way he is the youngest to ever do so.

    1944: Beau Jack W 10 Bob Montgomery, NYC. By all accounts one hell of a fight. It was part of a war bonds program so neither fighter was paid.

    1947: Ike Williams KO 6 Bob Montgomery, Philadelphia. Unifies World Lightweight Title.
    Williams returns the favour.

    1952: Joey Giardello W 10 Billy Graham, Brooklyn.

    1967: Fighting Harada W 15 Bernardo Caraballo, Tokyo. Retains World Bantamweight Title.

    1970: George Foreman KO 3 George Chuvalo, NYC.

    1973: Betulio Gonzalez W 15 Miguel Canto, Maracaibo. Regains vacant WBC Flyweight Title.

    1979: Ernesto Espana KO 10 Johnny Lira, Chicago. Retains WBA Lightweight Title.

    1980: Hilario Zapata W 15 Rey Mendez, Caracas. Retains WBC Junior Flyweight Title.

    1984: Satoshi Shingaki W 15 Joves de la Puz, Naha City, Japan. Retains IBF Bantamweight Title.

    1988: Jorge Paez W 15 Calvin Grove, Mexicali, MX. Wins IBF Featherweight title.

    2007: David Diaz W 12 Erik Morales, Rosemont, Ill. Retains WBC Lightweight Title.
    -Israel Vasquez KO 6 Rafael Marquez, Hidaldo, TX. Regains World Super Bantamweight Title.
    -Celestino Caballero W 12 Jorge Lacierva, Hidalgo, TX. Retains WBA Super Bantamweight Title.
    -Ulises Solis KO 8 Rodel Mayol, Rosemont, Ill. Retains IBF Junior Flyweight Title.

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    I miss Israel Vasquez.
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    August 5


    Fight of the day
    2006: Vernon Forrest vs Ike Quartey-Real tough fight to score. I leaned toward Ike.







    1931: Maxie Rosenbloom W 15 Jimmy Slattery, Brooklyn. Retains World Light Heavyweight Title.

    1961: Gene Fullmer W 15 Florentino Fernandez, Ogdeon, UT. Retains NBA Middleweight Title.

    1978: Hugo Corro W 15 Ronnie Harris, Buenos Aires. Retains World Middleweight Title.

    1990: Vinny Pazienza W 10 Greg Haugen, Atlantic City.

    1995: Chana Porpaoin KO 6 Ernesto Rubillar, Bangkok. Retains WBA Strawweight Title.

    1996: Mark Johnson KO 8 Raul Juarez, Inglewood. Retains IBF Flyweight Title.

    2000: Zab Judah KO 4 Terronn Millett, Uncasville, CT. Retains IBF Super Lightweight Title.
    -Juan Lazcano W 10 Jesse James Leija, Uncasville,
    -Bones Adams KO 6 Andres Fernandez, Madison, WI. Retains WBA Super Bantamweight Title.
    -Eric Morel W 12 Sornpichai Pisnurachank, Madison, WI. Wins WBA Flyweight Title.

    2006: Vernon Forrest W 10 Ike Quartey, NYC.
    -Kassim Ouma W 10 Sechew Powell, NYC.
    -Edwin Valero KO 10 Vicente Mosquera, Panama City, Panama. Wins WBA Super Featherweight Title.
    -Juan Manuel Marquez KO 7 Terdsak Jandeang, Lake Tahoe, NV
    -Rafael Marquez KO 9 Silence Mabuza, Lake Tahoe, NV. Retains IBF Bantamweight Title.
    -Koki Kameda W 12 Juan Landaeta, Yokohama. Wins vacant WBA Junior Flyweight Title.

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    August 6

    Bit of a slow day in history. Wanted to put up the Benton/Giardello fight but was unable to find it.

    Fight of the day.
    1977: Pipino Cuevas vs Clyde Gray



    1962: George Benton W 10 Joey Giardello, Philadelphia.

    1966: Muhammad Ali KO 3 Brian London, London. Retains World Heavyweight Title.

    1977: Rocky Mattioli KO 5 Eckhard Dagge, Berlin. Wins WBC Super Welterweight Title.
    -Pipino Cuevas KO 2 Clyde Gray, Los Angeles. Retains WBA Welterweight Title.

    1989: Jorge Paez W 12 Steve Cruz, El Paso. Retains IBF Featherweight Title.

    2005: Jeff Lacy KO 7 Robin Reid, Tampa, Fla. Retains IBF Super Middleweight Title.
    -Eagle Kyowa W 12 Katsunari Takayama, Tokyo. Regains WBC Strawweight Title.

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    First time I have seen Pipino Cuevas, other than KO against Hearns, he is a very good fighter. If I was a fighter that is how I would fight.
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    104Yrs AGo Today in Boxing History on August 7th


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    That was funny watching that old video. the ring was very small, loved the ref in a suit and the corner men fanning the fighters.
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    Quote Originally Posted by IamInuit View Post
    1966: Muhammad Ali KO 3 Brian London, London. Retains World Heavyweight Title.
    Took the liberty of making 11 GIFs... here's 4 of them and 7 more on my site

    Enjoy!







    Here's the vid:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWnt4Z2Z9N0
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    August 7

    Fight of the day

    1966: Vicente Saldivar vs Mitsunori Seki, Mexico City. Great fight and the old school footage is good.








    1930: Jack Berg W 10 Kid Chocolate, NYC.
    -Manuel Ortiz W 12 Lou Salica, Hollywood. Wins World Bantamweight Title.

    1966: Vicente Saldivar W 15 Mitsunori Seki, Mexico City. Retains World Featherweight Title.

    1979: Salvador Sanchez KO 5 Felix Trinidad Sr., Houston.

    1982: Dwight Qawi KO 6 Matthew Saad Muhammad, Philadelphia. Retains WBC Light Heavyweight Title.

    1983: Hector Camacho KO 5 Rafael Limon, San Juan. Wins vacant WBC Super Featherweight Title.

    1994: Hiroshi Kawashima W 12 Carlos Salazar, Tokyo. Retains WBC Super Flyweight Title.

    1997: Roy Jones Jr. KO 1 Montell Griffin, Ledyard, CT. Regains WBC Light Heavyweight Title.

    1999: Frans Botha D 10 Shannon Briggs, Atlantic City.
    -Marco Antonio Barrera W 12 Pastor Maurin, Atlantic City.
    -Stefano Zoff W 12 Julien Lorcy, Cannes, France. Wins WBA Lightweight Title.

    2004: Diego Corrales KO 10 Acelino Freitas, Ledyard, CT.

    -Yodsanan Nanthachai W 12 Steve Forbes, Ledyard, CT. Retains WBA Super Featherweight Title.

    2010: Cornelius Bundrage KO 5 Cory Spinks, St. Louis, MO. Wins IBF Super Welterweight Title.

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    August 8

    Fight of the day

    1997:Yokthai Sithoar vs Jesus Rojas, Bangkok.


    1934: Sixto Escobar W 15 Eugene Huat, Montreal. Retains NBA Bantamweight Title.

    1987: Baby Sugar Rojas W 12 Santos Laciar, Miami. Wins WBC Super Flyweight Title.

    1997:Terry Norris KO 2 Joaquin Velazquez, Kansas City, MO. Non-title fight.

    -Yokthai Sithoar W 12 Jesus Rojas, Bangkok. Retains WBA Super Flyweight Title.

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