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Roy & Floyd: Contrasting Legacies

When James J. Jeffries, heavyweight champion of the world, retired undefeated in 1905, few were in any doubt that they had just seen the greatest heavyweight fighter of ...
On September 15, 2018 / By Laurence Thompson

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Roy & Floyd: Contrasting Legacies

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Feb. 15, 1951: Robinson vs LaMotta VI

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