We bear in mind the nice ones, the particular ones. And we bear in mind their birthdays. And this month of January certain did give us some nice and memorable ring warriors, with so many future world rulers born throughout the first month of the yr.
Think about a few of the nice, nice fighters who had been born proper right here in January:
- Muhammad Ali
- George Foreman
- Joe Frazier
- Oleksandr Usyk
- Jersey Joe Walcott
- Floyd Patterson
- Tommy Morrison
- Corrie Sanders
- Bert Cooper
And that’s simply the heavyweight division!
Additionally born in January had been:
- Marco Antonio Barrera
- Roy Jones Jr
- Bernard Hopkins
- Pernell Whitaker
- Felix Trinidad
- Rocky Graziano
- Child Chocolate
- Child Gavilan
- Dwight Muhammad Qawi
- Vernon Forrest
- James “Buddy” McGirt
Fairly an inventory, I’m certain you’ll agree. By way of nice boxing trainers, the cerebral Cus D’Amato was additionally born in January. Proper now, save for this Wednesday’s IBF cruiserweight title struggle between Jai Opetaia and David Nyika, it’s a heck of a gradual time so far as boxing motion goes. So, if in case you have the time to do sol why not take a look at a few of the legendary and nice fights a few of the above listed warriors thrilled the world with.
Because of YouTube, we struggle followers can get pleasure from an entire heap of motion, and at no cost. Boxing followers from years passed by might by no means have imagined such a factor. Heck loads of large fights weren’t even televised again within the golden period that was the Nineteen Fifties. As we speak, we are able to watch, and re-watch, all of the Ali fights we wish, all of the Foreman fights we wish, all of the Walcott fights we wish.
Right here’s a enjoyable query, if a tough one: who’s the best ever fighter who was born within the month of January?
The vacations at the moment are over, however a struggle fan can watch an incredible struggle with which to cheer him or herself up at any time. Who’s YOUR favorite fighter who was born in January?