There has been a lot made about champion tennis player Novak Djokovic in the world of sport in recent times.
Obviously he’s been proved right and won in every single way someone can be a winner and victorious in life, heck of a story.
This compares him to Muhammad Ali, the boxer, below, of his time — also taking a stand against the Vietnam war and an interesting comparison in some ways:
Ali of course was proved right as always, as bloody usual, afterwards.
He was the best and way ahead of the rest.
Great sportsmen and humble individuals both the above, moreover.
One thing though that not many are mentioning in these war room and fight news times — is another boxer.
From years before no less.
Not many remember that Irish American boxer Jack Dempsey never enlisted in World War 1 at the time, back in 1920:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Dempsey
Unbelievable story Dempsey, legend of boxing and sport:
