A Tribute to Howard Davis Jr., 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist Dies at 59 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Howard Davis Jr., who defeated Aaron Pryor and Thomas Hearns on the way to a stellar amateur career and the 1976 Lightweight Olympic Gold Medal in Montreal, Canada, but who never won […]
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Chicago Lightweight Contender Johnny Lira Dies at 61
Chicago Lightweight Contender Johnny Lira Dies at 61 By: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent *Photo Copyright Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media, All Rights Reserved New York, NY (December 12th, 2012)– Colorful and controversial Chicago lightweight contender Johnny Lira, who was ranked number one by the WBA and was undefeated in his first […]



