Even though he's one of my favorite fighters of all time, Chavez Sr. always seemed to have an excuse when he lost.
I don't know what you mean. Quarry told Cooney the story and asked of the favor a week before the fight happened, if my reading comprehension is...
https://i.ibb.co/gd0mxZ7/quarry-cooney-excerpt.png Excerpt from the book "Glove Affair" by Randy Gordon.
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Gene Fullmer has never looked particularly good on film, though he has won against some great fighters.
Ali would come ready for a more-prepared Foreman -- Muhammad was no dummy. Ali uses his slickness and vastly superior boxing skills to win a...
I too am a Tyson fan and can't stand all of the excuses other fans make for Mike's loss to Buster. Douglas beat him black and blue in spectacular...
Even though Pachecho had some unbelievably stupid takes, I always thought he had a great voice for broadcast. Always thought the tandem of Pacheco...
The overhead shot of the second knockdown showed Spinks's eyes rolled up. He was legit knocked silly.
Tucker is more skilled than Weaver, but Weaver has the better resume. I think Tucker has a lot in common with Gerry Cooney. Showed great...
Revenge: The Rematches is up there when it comes to big money matches. Chavez vs. Randall II, McClellan vs. Jackson II, Norris vs. Brown II and...
As a chronic long-distance runner, I know exactly what he means when he talks about conquering the initial pain and feeling like you could run...
I am still so bewildered by the constant Foreman apologism on this forum. Ali defeated Foreman handily using strategy and skill (he landed...
Tyson via early KO -- within the first three rounds I'd say. Cooney would land a few hooks which would get Tyson's attention but ultimately Gerry...
How did Foreman almost beat Holyfield? Holyfield won that fight by a wide, WIDE margin.