I talked to people who followed boxing in those days, and Vingo was being talked up big as a potential champ up till after that fight
Is this match up a joke? Ossie Ocasiao, who got knocked down by jabs?
I like the old timers, but not in this one at all. It's too far back, and the size difference is ridiculous.
He had a good chin. Even in his comeback, he took some good shots and withstood them.
Walcott would handle Foreman, especially since Foreman when young could not go 5 rounds or more without exhaustion setting in.
"Real recognizing real, fellow Alpha..." whoa, you are really getting carried away with yourself along with Atlas.
Walcott may have had more one punch power than Frazier, I think he wind easy. Better boxer, strong, and faster, plus he could move. As for some...
Teddy was barley 135 pounds at the time. But read his book, he claims he was superman, so why should he need a gun?
Atlas having fanboys is one example of how he is not an asset to the sport. He should focus on fighters getting attention, not himself, as he...
I would say it to his face, if situation called for it. I have met him, he is a punk and coward. He has gotten in arguments where he backed...
LaPorte gave Julio Caesar Chavez a great fight in loss. I was big Lopez fan, but realize he was big tv star, and sometimes they get a lot of...
The height is not the issue, to me it's issue of Vitali doing great, and Liston not. Liston was ko'd, he was champ short time, and he beat few...
Yeah, Tyson was 15, Atlas was about 26, and Atlas needed a gun. Atlas is a punk and a coward.
If they had this fight back when they were going to, 3 or 4 years ago, I would have been exicted. Now it's something to just get out of the way....
He does that and worse. The thing that gets me is some fans think he is great or good trainer, but boxers and mangers wont hire him. Almost...