The Bloodiest of Battles: Jem Carney and the 74-round slugfest that brought the house down

The Bloodiest of Battles: Jem Carney and the 74-round slugfest that brought the house down

WITH close cropped hair and staring from under hooded and scarred brows, the fighter strikes a traditional pose. The poker face betrays burning self-belief and belligerence. This is Birmingham’s Jem Carney, a 5ft 4ins bundle of fury who featured in one of ring history’s most brutal, bloody and controversial battles – a 74-round, three-hour epic … Read more