Willard was not the same guy as he was in Cuba, granted, but he was still a tough guy who had preparred for a tough fight. The extent to which he...
Yeah, those who were closest to Cerdan said they preferred the nippier, welterweight version, though I think he could have easily put on a few...
Aye, Cerdan was past his pomp as well. Zale was a killer, but I prefer Cerdan who I think is always sold a bit short.
Johnson doesn't stand a chance. For starters he wasn't even around when colour television was which naturally weakens his muscle fibers. Couple...
I feel the same way about Foreman as well. For sure they could belt Jack silly if they got him but in terms of styles I think they are at a...
Would you happen to know where I may find this?
I think if one guy was gonna punish Liston for being a little sluggish it would be Dempsey. Thinking of Dempsey's sweeping head and Liston's...
None of you exceedingly knowledgeable general ministers know?
I fail to see how us young 'uns give Wilde 'the benefit of the doubt' when those who actually saw him fight were transfixed by the cantankerous...
Best Flyweight, yes. He is shoulder-to-shoulder with Fitz in terms of British rank. Jim Driscoll was just as tremendous a talent (if not as...
If LaMotta did win it would be after coming through some serious punishment. Few men could cripple your mid-section like Zale could.
Tough one. I'd like to point out their styles actually matched very nicely. The rematch was still one-sided but a fitter Demspey made the rounds...
Joe Louis was a crap fighter. That really doesn't need any citation.
In the Lewis fight? Aside from vaseline his corner begin to fill the nasty wound with little bits of white paper...what is that stuff?
This is accurate.
