European fighters

[David Myers]

French light heavyweight champion, 1945. KO'd by Bruce Woodcock for vacant EBU heavyweight title in July 1946.

[David Myers]

Record: 62-16-4 (13). French light heavyweight champion, 1959-1963. Lost EBU light heavyweight title match to Erich Schöppner on a TKO in February 1961.

[David Myers]

Dutch middleweight. Record: 19-9-2 (3). Outpointed by John (Cowboy) McCormack for vacant EBU middleweight title in October 1961.

[David Myers]

Italian flyweight, b. 1931. Record: 29-3-2 (10). Knocked out by Young Martin in EBU flyweight title match in March 1955.

[David Myers]

French flyweight, b. 1932. Record: 35-6-6 (5). Outpointed by Salvatore Burruni in an EBU flyweight title bout in September 1962.

[djday45]

David,
thk u for all these great guys.

Dean

[David Myers]

Dean,

The rest of us try desperately to meet your standards.

[David Myers]

To go with Chris Mund's ratings for Tar Baby Day, here is Max Resch. According to Chris, Resch was the only fighter ever to stop Day.

Born in Stuttgart and managed by Walter Englert, Resch was a slugger who fought from 1953 to 1964, finishing with a record of 49-9-2 (38). In his only title bout, he lost a shot at the German middleweight crown to Gustav Scholz.

[CONN CHRIS]

Originally Posted by David Myers

To go with Chris Mund's ratings for Tar Baby Day, here is Max Resch. According to Chris, Resch was the only fighter ever to stop Day.

Thanks David, great work as always and by the way, it was according to Boxrec - if they are wrong, then so am I

[David Myers]

Well, as it'd be said in the Talmud, "Rabbi Mund said in the name of Rabbi Boxrec. . . ."

[David Myers]

French flyweight, b. 1932. French flyweight champion, 1959 (lost title to Rene Libeer). French bantamweight champion, 1962. Career record: 46-6-3 (23).

[CONN CHRIS]

Originally Posted by David Myers

Well, as it'd be said in the Talmud, "Rabbi Mund said in the name of Rabbi Boxrec. . . ."

Thanks for the chuckle David.

I have been a chaplain for roughly 12 years but I don't think the "promotion" is warrented.

[David Myers]

London-born featherweight who fought from 1951 to 1957. Record: 44-8-1 (26). British featherweight champion, 1954-1955. Lost to Jean Sneyers in EBU featherweight title bout, February 1954. Lost to Billy (Spider) Kelly in Commonwealth featherweight title bout, January 1955. Never knocked out in his career.

[David Myers]

Luxembourg-born light heavyweight who fought from 1950 to 1964. Record: 61-16-11 (32). Lost to Giulio Rinaldi in eliminator for EBU light heavyweight championship, June 1960.

[mh2365]

Originally Posted by CONN CHRIS

Thanks for the chuckle David.

I have been a chaplain for roughly 12 years but I don't think the "promotion" is warrented.

All this time I didn't know you were a chaplain ... my apologies for thinking you were 1/2 queer for not knowing who Jenna Jameson was !!!!!

[Rocco Del Sesto]

Originally Posted by David Myers

Italian light heavyweight champion, 1957-1958. Italian heavyweight champion, 1961-1962. Outpointed by Erich Schöppner in an EBU light heavyweight title bout in April 1959.

I did both a LHW and a HW version of Mazzola posted sometime early in the HW thread. My LHW was same overall of 5 and control ratings the same. I see some other ratings like HP and others are done around some.

Nice work with this thread here you've started David.

Rocco

[CONN CHRIS]

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[David Myers]

More European fighters to come.

[CONN CHRIS]

I can't wait to see them David.

[David Myers]

Here is an Algerian with a name like a member of Destiny's Child. Born 1936, Hashas fought from 1958 to 1968. Record: 42-12-2 (32). He lost an EBU junior welterweight title bout to Olli Maeki in October 1964. French junior welterweight champion, 1966-1967 (vacated title).