from FLOYD PATTERSON to DAVEY MOORE and HOWARD WINSTONE

CHAMPIONS:  SOME UNSUNG HEROES:  By Brian Zelley

INTRODUCTION

As we look at the many lists of great champions, or top ten lists,

or the best boxers some of the following names never appear.

But put aside the lists and remember the following 12 boxers:

Ezzard Charles, Floyd Patterson, Harold Johnson,

Bob Foster, Freddie Steele, Alan Minter, 

Curtis Cokes, Emile Griffith,  Joe Brown,

Ken Buchanan Howard Winstone, Davey Moore 


HEAVYWEIGHTS:
The two heavyweight champions in this list are
EZZARD CHARLES and FLOYD PATTERSON.


LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHTS:
The two light-heavyweight champions are:
HAROLD JOHNSON and BOB FOSTER.


WELTERWEIGHTS  and MIDDLEWEIGHTS:
The middleweights and welterweights are
FREDDIE STEELE, ALAN MINTER,
CURTIS COKES  and EMILE GRIFFITH.

                                  Emile Griffith and Manuel Gonzalez


LIGHTWEIGHTS and FEATHERWEIGHTS:
The lighter weight champions are:
JOE BROWN, KEN BUCHANAN, 
HOWARD WINSTONE and DAVEY MOORE.