The BTBC fan forum is boxing's first 100% troll-free message board and the home of some of the internet's sharpest hardcore fans. Today we spotlight forum member, Smooth, as he shares his 5 Favorite Boxing Moments: 1) April, 1987. Leonard vs. Hagler. This was my first real memory of watching a live fight and being completely mesmerized by the magnitude and pageantry of the … [Read more...]
BTBC Exclusive: First Look at "The Fighter" Mickey Ward Bio Movie
by Charlie 21erBeing a hooligan, roustabout and all around never-do-well has its benefits. Some people don't believe this, but you'd be surprised what a nose broken in the name of friendship can get you. Somebody owed me a favor, and that somebody being low on cash did the next best thing for me: got me into movies. Now, seeing movies for free is … [Read more...]
Arturo "Thunder" Gatti: A Career in Review
As strange details begin to emerge regarding the death of Arturo Gatti, I think it's only proper to spend the same amount of time talking about his life...and, in this case, his professional life.So, here, in a nutshell, is a review of the Arturo Gatti we all came to know and respect inside the ring:Gatti won his first belt, the USBA Super Featherweight Title, back in 1994 … [Read more...]