In the realm of heavyweight boxing, few moments reverberate as loudly as unexpected upsets. While some defeats are so monumental that they become etched in the annals of sports history, others fade into obscurity, remembered only by a few aficionados. Among these lesser-known but equally significant events is the surprising victory of James “Bonecrusher” Smith
James ‘Bonecrusher’ Smith
It was a night that left British fight fans in shock and despair four decades ago. The stage was set at Wembley Arena as Frank Bruno, the rising star of British boxing, faced off against the American underdog, James “Bonecrusher” Smith. With a record of 21-0(21), Bruno was seen as the next great hope for