General lee 979 Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 Travellers are talented and got the discipline to train and change there diet but travellers mature quicker and take on a lot of responsibility at a young age and life gets in the way that's why you see them at amature level and not so much at the pro level 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted March 21, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 Travellers are talented and got the discipline to train and change there diet but travellers mature quicker and take on a lot of responsibility at a young age and life gets in the way that's why you see them at amature level and not so much at the pro level Interesting thought,mate. That one hadn't crossed my mind ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Floyd17586 454 Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 There is loads of young up and coming traveller and gypsy boxers on the rise.and theres some there all ready. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted March 21, 2013 Author Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 i know there are some good Gypsy boxers around already, as there are from most other walks of life,but I wondered why they don't almost dominate pro boxing (in Britain anyway), since the sport is so important to their culture ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 10,227 Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 i know there are some good Gypsy boxers around already, as there are from most other walks of life,but I wondered why they don't almost dominate pro boxing (in Britain anyway), since the sport is so important to their culture ? Big difference between queensberry rules and bare knuckle fighting 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BOLSTER 808 Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 Well said Lpd 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stabba 10,745 Posted March 21, 2013 Report Share Posted March 21, 2013 well iam fighting stabba at edrd show who ever wont to wotch it wont go long Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the_stig 6,614 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 wasnt tony simson a traveller sibson ? no he was`nt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
low plains drifter 10,227 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 because most of us arent worth 2p Speak for yourself budgie chest Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Floyd17586 454 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 i know there are some good Gypsy boxers around already, as there are from most other walks of life,but I wondered why they don't almost dominate pro boxing (in Britain anyway), since the sport is so important to their culture ? barenuckel boxing is part off our culture to sort out issues amongst traveling famillys.theres allot off travellers and gypsys up and coming in the boxing world both from england and ireland. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulf 820 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 wasnt henry wharton (spelling ) a traveller ? he was about the same time as eubank ,benn ,collins ...seemed pretty good to me.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 46,496 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Not all traveller boys are boxers....... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy_Eastwood Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sniffer 167 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Its easier & faster ''Fleecing old pensioners'' .............that's why. There as alway's got to be a wanker!!! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Born Hunter 17,751 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Not all traveller boys are boxers....... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddy_Eastwood Fined for fly tipping rubbish that included his leccy bills with name and address on........................ good job he can play football! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
oldred58 340 Posted March 22, 2013 Report Share Posted March 22, 2013 Travellers are talented and got the discipline to train and change there diet but travellers mature quicker and take on a lot of responsibility at a young age and life gets in the way that's why you see them at amature level and not so much at the pro level BULL SHIT Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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