Joe Mesi isn't like most of the other pugs you'll come across in this game. As soon as he opens his mouth you know he's different than the rest of them. He's articulate and insightful and he expresses ...

Joe Mesi won! He really did! Sure, Vassily Jirov knocked the unbeaten heavyweight suspect down - once in the ninth round - a 10-8 round - and twice in the 10th round - a 10-7 round for Jirov. The ...

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This is last in a series looking at Buffalo sports' greatest what-ifs. Today: What if undefeated boxer Joe Mesi's career was not derailed by injury? “Baby” Joe Mesi might have fought Mike Tyson at ...

The controversy continues concerning "Baby" Joe Mesi and whether or not he should be boxing. The “Major” Commissions say NO. Papa Jack Mesi, Baby Joe Mesi and “their” doctors say YES. The truth of the ...

This is part of a series highlighting the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame's 2018 class. The 15-member class will be inducted Oct. 9. For tickets, visit GBSHOF.com. Joe Mesi sips from a paper ...