?COTTO DEFEATS COTTO? Boxeo Mundial Do not make the mistake and think that grudgingly I am critical of Floyd Mayweather's brilliant and masterful Willie Pep- like performance offensively and defensively over a seemingly inept Cotto. Mayweather without doubt left his guts out on that ring ...
BOXING: The "New? Ray Robinson KOs Terrence "The Heat" Cauthen to capture PA ... Bucks Local News In an earlier in the week interview she advised Hissner her favorite boxer was Willie Pep, the former world featherweight champion who fought from 1940 to 1966. One can't argue with that pick. The boxing fans will look forward to her next show and her ...
Written by Michael Woods The Sweet Science By today's standards, the late, greats Willie Pep, Willie Pastrano, Archie Moore, Benny Leonard, Ralph Dupas and Sugar-Ray-Robinson-ducked Charley Burley would not have been syet, because most of their winnings were from making bytch-swinging, ...
Somers Point golfer Harry Scott's trek: 50 course, 50 states, 50 days Press of Atlantic City ?I went to Yankee Stadium to see the Philadelphia Athletics play the Yankees in the afternoon, then walked over to the Polo Grounds and saw Sandy Saddler fight Willie Pep (for the fourth time). ?I went to a lot of big fights in Philadelphia.
Gold Key Awards Honor Outstanding Sports Figures Hartford Courant The foursome joined a long list of past winners, including Connie Mack, Joe Cronin, Willie Pep and Brian Leetch. "If you're known by the company you keep, I guess I'm in pretty good shape," Shea said. "Although I'm more than a little surprised to be ...
Graves finally at rest Austin Herald At the time, he was considered one of the top 10 boxers in the world and was the second-ranked featherweight boxer behind Willie Pep in 1946. Graves lived in Austin nearly all his life, and died Nov. 15, 2005, at Good Samaritan Center in Albert Lea.
The Biofile with Rocky Marciano (via Peter Marciano) BoxingInsider.com (blog) Favorite Boxers To Watch: ?Willie Pep. His number one favorite from Hartford, CT. A real sharp dresser. Rocky was in awe of him. A Deion Sanders type of guy way back then [laughs]. Joe Louis. Muhammad Ali. Tremendous respect for Ali.
Top 10 best featherweights of all time Pro Boxing Fans Some might say he gets the bulk of his credit for winning 3 of 4 from Willie Pep, but that sure counts for a lot. And his slew of wins over various champions and Hall of Famers also speaks volumes. Just two fights after defending against fellow-HOF'er ...
Written by Frank Lotierzo The Sweet Science And it doesn't matter if you're name is Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Larry Holmes or Willie Pep, boxers and counter-punchers hate and are most vulnerable to unrelenting pressure. The boxers have to fight pressure off and the counter-puncher doesn't ... What We Learned from ?Mayweather Speaks Out?Doghouse Boxing
Boxing legend gets tombstone Albert Lea Tribune At the time, he was considered one of the top 10 boxers in the world and was the second-ranked featherweight boxer behind Willie Pep in 1946. Graves lived in Austin nearly all his life, and died Nov. 15, 2005, at Good Samaritan Society in Albert Lea.
Grandes peleas y revanchas del boxeo El Heraldo (Colombia) En los años 40 hubo en la división pluma una rivalidad tremenda que conmocionó el boxeo, entre Willie Pep y Sandy Saddler; un estilista sin igual como Pep y un noqueador en más de 100 peleas como Saddler. Pelearon tres veces. En el primer combate, ...
EN DEFENSA DE MANNY PACQUIAO / YA LO DEJARON SOLO Boxeo Mundial ... de la división pluma importado de Filipinas que se desplazaba, a pesar de su técnica rudimentaria y su estilo feo, con la superioridad necesaria para brillar en ese peso, quizás hasta capaz de discutirle lo mejor de todos los tiempos a Willie Pep.
'ROCKY' MARCIANO / DE PELOTERO DE PLACER A CAMPEÓN MUNDIAL PESO COMPLETO Boxeo Mundial En el libro sobre su vida, Willie Pep le relató al autor que, necesitado de 500 dólares, acudió a Marciano para un préstamo que fue atendido solícitamente por el propio boxeador; sin embargo, desde ese mismo día, por lo menos 25 veces en una semana se ...
Empataron Noriega y Gutiérrez ElLitoral.com La velada contó con seis combates protagonizados por pugilistas oriundos de distintas localidades vecinas como San Justo, Coronda, Recreo y Santo Tomé, como así también boxeadores locales que entrenan en Amsapp, Willie Pep y Olimboxing.