Ali disliked him first, publically "dissing" him as flatfooted during the buildup for the Liston fight. Of course, Joe writing that article on...
He said on his best day Marciano may have won, probably would have (I believe this was Ali being good natured to a now deceased former champ)
He disrespected Tunney? Braddock? Schmelling? Lord, he gave HEAPS of praise to Jack Johnson and called Dempsey one of the greatest in ring...
I mean he never got TKO'd either,
Lot of people misunderstood or ignored the premise of my question, I am really asking how the fight would go? Like round to round? Individual...
This is likely the most popular fantasy fight among boxing fans worldwide and generally, among the folks here, it is agreed Ali would emerge the...
Fat man who clubbed nobodies in four rounders verses one of the most well regarded and prolific KO artists in boxing history? Sigh..........
Holmes does well until he doesn't. Foreman by 5-6 in a very competitive match.
Prime Foreman probably loses to Ali (67 version) even if he employs a smarter gameplan Somewhat Evenly Matched with Liston, Louis, Dempsey,...
So if Galento got his deserved title shot, he might have ended up as a HW Champ? What a timeline......
Tony Galentro weighed over 100 pounds less than Beanfart. Galento beat actual contenders to earn his title shot, and could fight over long...
"a shot bean". Holmes was freaking 53 and still won. So in reality a 35 year old morbidly huge man knocked down a 53 year old actually shot...
No, for all his faults, Galento was a legit HW contender who beat other legit HW's. A way over the hill literally ancient Holmes who had trouble...
100% agree except, citing the completely over-the-hill Louis as a great win, nonetheless first on the list, is a bit of a reach....
If he boxed, does he become another giant felled by Kid Blackie?
