Robinson vs Basilio II — A Legendary Battle In Chicago
Sugar Ray Robinson, regarded by many as pound-for-pound the best boxer of all time, hardly ever discovered himself the underdog, however that’s precisely what he was heading into his return with “The Onion Farmer,” the ever powerful and tenacious Carmen Basilio. The earlier September, champion Robinson, having regained the middleweight crown in surprising vogue from Gene Fullmer, defended...