,1,40 years ago, Luis Resto and Billy Collins Jr. had one of the most scandalous fights in the history of boxing. Collins, known as "Irish" was poised to add another victory to his impressive record. However, his opponent displayed unprecedented cruelty: Resto's devastating blows not only deprived Collins of any chance of winning, but also put his own life at risk. Today, we will revisit this tragic story in which Billy Collins Jr. paid the highest price — his life and a shattered career. We will uncover all the details of this horrific deception and egregious violation that shook the world of sports.
