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Hughroy Currie, passed away yesterday aged 60. RIP.

He defeated Funso Banjo for the British Heavyweight title in 1985. He also had unsuccessful title bouts against fighters such as Horace Notice, Gary Mason, and Derek Williams.

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'The hell I feared no man. There was one man, he was even smaller than I, and I wouldn't fight him because I knew he would flatten me. I was afraid of Sam Langford.' - Jack Dempsey

'Sam Langford was the toughest little son of a b**** that ever lived.' - Jack Johnson

'My old trainer, Jack Blackburn, told me that Sam Langford was the best of those old-timers, and he saw them all.' - Joe Louis

'He was a marvellous fighting man, I'd venture to say unbeatable in his prime.' - Harry Wills

'Sam Langford was the greatest fighting machine I have seen. He could box, he could hit, he could out-think his rivals and display the most consummate ring generalship the sport yet has seen. When Langford hit you on the button, there was no need to wait and count over the fallen fighter.' - Charley Rose

'Having had more than my fair share of Sam's fists during the six rounds I fought with him in London, I can say he was easily the hardest hitter I ever met, and probably the hardest of all time.' - Bill Lang ... See MoreSee Less

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15 Sep

Morning people - can anyone help me with getting in contact with Ronnie Davis 🥊 ? If you could send me a DM that would be really useful 😀

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6 Sep

⚠️ I’m creating something on the legendary York Hall...& I need your help‼️

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