Title Bout II: Gatekeepers and Trial Horses
Gatekeepers and Trial Horses provides Title Bout II fans with a set of 20 more heavyweights who played an important roll¸ if unheralded¸ in the sport of boxing. These fighters held the line that existed between club fighters and those who had a chance at the big prize. Fighters like Buster Mathis¸ Joe Hipp¸ Amos "Big Train" Lincoln¸ Pedro Agosto and 16 more rated boxers were literally tests that would-be contenders had to pass if they were going to advance to the upper echelon of the heavyweight division.