Billy Fox (boxer) Billy Fox (boxer) "Blackjack" Billy Fox (born April 20, 1926) is a retired American light heavyweight boxer. He is best known for having won a controversial fight against future middleweight champion Jake LaMotta. Billy Fox, known as "Blackjack", started off his career by winning 36 consecutive fights, all by knockout, before he was knocked out by Gus Lesnevich for the world light heavyweight title. He would rack up 7 more wins, including a win in a bout thrown by Jake LaMotta. That fight was fixed by the notorious Frank "Blinky" Palermo, a member of the Philadelphia crime family, who owned
Brian Rose (boxer) Brian Rose (boxer) Brian 'The Lion' Rose (born 15 February 1985) is an English professional boxer. He was the WBO Intercontinental and British Champion and is part of a select group that has retained the Lonsdale Belt having made three successful defences of the British title beating Prince Arron to initially win the title. His retention of the belt came in his third defence against the former belt holder Sam Webb in a unanimous decision. Rose began boxing aged 9 when Dad (Eddie) started him on the path of becoming a boxer due to his hyper activity. It was early