Men like Lenny McLean and Roy Shaw were direct descendants of the bare-knuckle boxers from the 18th and early 19th century.

McLean couldn't just accept defeat like that, and so he demanded a rematch in late 1978, in which he beat him. Why was Lenny McLean called the Guvnor? Roy Shaw was known to be The Guvnor at that time.

News; UK News; Lenny McLean 'Britain's hardest man was an animal – he turned his head into terrifying weapon' A former friend of Lenny McLean who once trained his rival Roy Shaw to fight him ...

How Tyson Fury's relative got in ring with Lenny McLean, Roy 'Pretty Boy' Shaw and even Muhammad Ali. Story by Mike Lockley • 3mo. T raveller Tyson Fury may be a two-time world heavyweight ...

See our My Name Is Lenny first look below. Shooting has officially commenced on My Life Is Lenny, the brand new biopic based on legendary East End bare-knuckle fighter Lenny McLean, also known as ...

HE was the hardest of Sky's Hard Bastards and now the Roy Shaw story is out on DVD. I have TEN copies of Roy Shaw Brute Force (each worth £16.99) to give away. For a chance to win, just name Roy ...

“The film chronicles Lenny McLean’s origin as a young street fighter in 1970s East End London, the haunting effects of horrific childhood abuse, and his bitter rivalry with Roy Shaw across ...

Roy “Pretty Boy” Shaw, who has died aged 76, was an associate of the Kray twins and one of the East End’s most notorious villains; ... Shaw, left, with his archrival Lenny "The Guvnor" McLean.

McLean couldn't just accept defeat like that, and so he demanded a rematch in late 1978, in which he beat him. Why was Lenny McLean called the Guvnor? Roy Shaw was known to be The Guvnor at that time.

Boxing movie “My Name Is Lenny,” which stars “Mad Max: Fury Road” and “X-Men: Apocalypse” actor Josh Helman, has start to shoot in London.