Heard this story once, don't know if its true. Apparently Holman Williams joined Brewster Center (the same guys who gave Louis and Robinson the...
Interesting. I've never thought of them being similar that way. I could see it a bit I guess. Napoles just seems more purposeful in his defesnse,...
Thanks for the detailed analysis. And yeah I do notice that Duran had his own variation of the pull counter. The other thread where he talks...
Would you say it was orthodox/technically correct? At times he seems to bend far forward at the waist (which I've thought was technically wrong)...
Didnt Duran himself claim that he broke his finger from knocking down a horse? still, thats a cool story. it does sound like something Duran would...
Never heard that before. Is that story about Duran true? did it happen in his earlier days on in panama or in the US? would have thought it would...
Thanks for the info. Very true though how many fighters knocked out a prime Archie Moore? Archie claims he managed to beat Charles on decision...
Was Charles baiting him or was he really hurt enough and just came roaring back enough to KO Moore?
That's a great photo! Guess it sums up how decisively Moore was beat...
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You saw Charkes fight at MW?! those musta been some great experiences. Charles at MW has been compared to Sugar Ray Robinson. is this accurate?
Moore claims he won one of their fight but was robbed. Is there any truth to this? The fights took place in Charles' hometown, could the judges...
I'd be interested to see a breakdown of Burley and Booker, how their fight would go. Was Booker just as skilled as Burley? Charley and Holman are...
:think I dont know but Im curious to know now. Was it Stillman's? Wild guess. Some people rate Booker on the same level as Burley but Burley got...
I read once that one of Booker's fights with Moore was filmed but it got damaged over time and is now lost :-( About the eye injury: is there a...