Same here mate. I have some favourites, but they're only 'favourites out of the top guys' really. Example- i was with mates in Corfu in 1993 and...
Aye, I think it was the fact that a). He was champ for ages and b). He never came across as very likeable and c). He said British heavyweights...
Same here. I never liked Holmes back when I first got into boxing and think the only time I rooted for him back then was vs Tyson. I started...
That great ESB poster Stonehands did a crackin' preview of this- and got it spot on.
Spinks PTS 12 Tyson Camacho PTS 12 Chavez Golota TKO 9 Lewis :campeon:
Napoles 74, before being pounded by Monzon. Depends how close you want it?
What do you mean 'so what'? I explained that the fight was potentially for the vacant title too- not just an eliminator, hence why there was no...
I fell into the habit of trying not score rounds even (or a maximum of one) around 20+ years ago and at the end of fights felt my scorecards...
Harsh. Kenny is too big a part of the 1970s story not to feature in this brilliant doc (which I borrowed from my mate's dad and kept hold of it...
Your theory could be supported by a profile of Roy i remember reading (KO, RING?) around the late 90s, which gave his chin a rating of 'A' (IIRC)....
If Alan's fragile skin can hold out, he should outbox Nigel, using that fine, southpaw jab, backed by a very solid chin to see out that early...
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A bit strange that you've chosen a fight where he got outhit for 6 rounds and looked disinterested in some early rounds, as your choice for 'best...
Rounds 2, 3 and 4 vs Chuvalo he was flat footed and/or fighting off the ropes for much of it. His punch volume of very impressive the whole fight,...
It was a response to the idea that Wlad would be scared by a relative 'shrimp'. He wouldn't be.