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09-26-2014, 03:12 PM | #201 |
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1944-10-27 Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Lou Woods Elmer Ray vs Bill Petersen Robert Earl vs Charley Parham George Costner vs Phil Norman Jerry Pittro vs Danny Robinson
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"I occasionally agreed to carry an opponent, almost always in what is known as a tune-up fight. I never considered it morally wrong as long as I was winning the fight. I was never a killer, like some fighters. I never enjoyed knocking out a guy who I knew had no chance to beat me." Sugar Ray Robinson |
09-26-2014, 03:15 PM | #202 |
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1944-11-24 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USA part 1
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Vic Dellicurti Howell King vs J.C. Wilkins Bill Eddy vs Emmett Grier Charley Padalino vs Willie Watkins Jimmy O'Brien vs O'Dell Riley Chuck Ackworth vs Al Ellis
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1944-11-24 Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USA part 2
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Vic Dellicurti Howell King vs J.C. Wilkins Bill Eddy vs Emmett Grier Charley Padalino vs Willie Watkins Jimmy O'Brien vs O'Dell Riley Chuck Ackworth vs Al Ellis
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"I occasionally agreed to carry an opponent, almost always in what is known as a tune-up fight. I never considered it morally wrong as long as I was winning the fight. I was never a killer, like some fighters. I never enjoyed knocking out a guy who I knew had no chance to beat me." Sugar Ray Robinson |
09-26-2014, 03:17 PM | #204 |
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1944-12-12 Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Sheik Rangel Gene Burton vs Jimmy Hatcher Earl Trader vs Joey Puig Frankie Jamison vs Rudy Richardson
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09-27-2014, 01:45 PM | #205 |
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Coloured Title Fighters
Young Peter Jackson (LA) - WW Larry Estridge - MW Sailor Durden - MW (indications are that he was actually white) Lee Anderson - LHW Charles A.C. Smith - HW (differs from official rating)
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09-30-2014, 01:50 PM | #206 |
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British Prospects part 1
Mark Heffron - SMW Neil L Perkins - LMW Ahmet Patterson - WW Martin J Ward - LW Mitchell Smith - SFW
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British Prospects part 2
Gamal Yafai - SBW Ryan Farrag - BW
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09-30-2014, 02:08 PM | #208 |
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Rooting for Dempsey or Joe Louis cards after you finish with Sugar Ray. This is a great series.
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1944-12-22 Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Sugar Ray Robinson vs George Martin Izzy Jannazzo vs Ralph Zannelli Van McNutt vs Joe Reddick Sidney Miller vs Wilfie Shanks
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09-30-2014, 04:11 PM | #211 |
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Love the British prospects, thanks Bob.
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09-30-2014, 04:15 PM | #212 |
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1945-01-10 Uline Arena, Washington, District of Columbia, USA part 1
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Billy Furrone Jimmy Bell vs Johnny Clark Felix Ramirez vs Pete Virgin Smuggy Hursey vs Buddy Suma Eddie Davis vs Kid Shifty
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09-30-2014, 04:16 PM | #213 |
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1945-01-10 Uline Arena, Washington, District of Columbia, USA part 2
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Billy Furrone Jimmy Bell vs Johnny Clark Felix Ramirez vs Pete Virgin Smuggy Hursey vs Buddy Suma Eddie Davis vs Kid Shifty
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10-01-2014, 02:59 PM | #214 |
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1945-01-16 Arena, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Tommy Bell Bobby Richardson vs Johnny Eaton Leroy Jackson vs Ted Christie Bob Blevins vs Stanley Myska Ray Standifer vs Johnny Clark
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10-01-2014, 04:13 PM | #215 |
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1945-02-14 Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA part 1
Sugar Ray Robinson vs George Costner Hubert Hood vs Johnny Clark Johnny Bratton vs Jimmy Anest Buddy Rose vs Collins Brown Charley Parham vs Mike Bulik Tommy James vs Jerry Pittro
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"I occasionally agreed to carry an opponent, almost always in what is known as a tune-up fight. I never considered it morally wrong as long as I was winning the fight. I was never a killer, like some fighters. I never enjoyed knocking out a guy who I knew had no chance to beat me." Sugar Ray Robinson |
10-01-2014, 04:14 PM | #216 |
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1945-02-14 Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA part 2
Sugar Ray Robinson vs George Costner Hubert Hood vs Johnny Clark Johnny Bratton vs Jimmy Anest Buddy Rose vs Collins Brown Charley Parham vs Mike Bulik Tommy James vs Jerry Pittro
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"I occasionally agreed to carry an opponent, almost always in what is known as a tune-up fight. I never considered it morally wrong as long as I was winning the fight. I was never a killer, like some fighters. I never enjoyed knocking out a guy who I knew had no chance to beat me." Sugar Ray Robinson |
10-02-2014, 03:31 PM | #217 |
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1945-02-23 Madison Square Garden, New York
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Jake LaMotta Al Guido vs Frankie Rubino Tony Pellone vs Sid Haber Van McNutt vs Joe Reddick Artie Towne vs Jimmy Isler Kenny Reid vs Frank Fisher
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British Heavyweights
Young Fury James Oliphant Henry Smith
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10-03-2014, 12:41 PM | #219 |
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1945-05-14 Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania part 1
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Jose Basora Paul Frechette vs Jackie Floyd Johnny Allen vs Jimmy Gardner Johnny Clark vs George Miller O'Neill Bell vs Billy Goodman
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1945-05-14 Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania part 2
Sugar Ray Robinson vs Jose Basora Paul Frechette vs Jackie Floyd Johnny Allen vs Jimmy Gardner Johnny Clark vs George Miller O'Neill Bell vs Billy Goodman
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