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Billy Collins was born to a working class Irish family in Antioch, Tennessee. His father and manager, Billy Collins Sr.(1937–2018), was a welterweight professional boxer during the late 1950s and early 1960s who won 38 of his 56 professional fights. Collins Jr. followed his father's footsteps and started training with him since a very young age.
Collins' suffered major eye injuries and his promising boxing career was finished. Nine months later, Collins died in an auto accident. Resto and his trainer Panama Lewis were sentenced to prison for illegal tampering with the gloves. The documentary was shot by former boxing manager Eric Drath, who heard the story of Luis Resto from various ...
A journeyman boxer all his career, Resto was convicted in 1986 and jailed for two and a half years, for assault, criminal possession of a weapon and conspiracy. Resto had illegally altered his gloves by removing the padding and soaking his hand wraps in plaster in a boxing match against Billy Collins Jr.
Image credits: corridor.rescue #5 Goulash. Someone left a pup, who was later named Goulash, in such a horrible condition that at the moment the rescue team found him, almost all the dog’s fur ...
A boxer framed for a crime fights to pay the debt of the friend who betrayed him. The Life of Jimmy Dolan: 1932 Drama Believed to be dead, a boxer (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) tries to begin a new life. Madison Square Garden: 1932 Drama After a boxer takes a beating, his fellow fighters come to his rescue. The Bermondsey Kid: 1933 Drama
This happy Boxer dog has recently been taken home after spending "90% of his life at a rescue." His new owner, Cristy, knows just how big of an adjustment this is for them both, but she was ...
Billy Bob, located at the League For Animal Welfare in Batavia, Ohio, has been at the shelter for over 1,000 days and counting. This precious pup needs to find a family to love him right now.
The novel begins in 1961 when a middle-aged man by the name of Billy Colman rescues a redbone hound from neighborhood dogs and takes it home to recover. The incident reminds him of the faithful dogs he owned as a child in the Ozarks. The story then travels decades prior to a ten-year-old Billy seeking a pair of redbone hounds for coon hunting.