Very good fight...and I don’t personally rate Williams-Martinez a classic. But either way, don’t be a f*ckin bully. Or at least wait and bully...
No need, my friend! It’s an interesting topic that I enjoyed reading. I don’t post much but I always enjoy reading here in classic. Occasionally...
Agreed. It’s all dependent on if I’m tied up w work (I own a restaurant so anywhere from 70-95 hours a week) or chasing skirts, or whatever the...
That was so insightful, Flea. Truly. Thanks for taking what must have been an enormous amount of time to put this together. Your diligence...
“...said Arcel. ‘Did you know it was Benny Leonard who taught Tunney how to beat Greb? I was right there in the gym and I saw what he showed him....
I’ve never really put pen to paper and made an actual list at any weight. Only some loose ranking in the back of my head. I do commend you guys...
Agreed. Halpern was excellent in his short time reffing big fights. I just revisted DLH-Quartey and how he was supremely focused in that pivotal...
I think both truths were pretty evident. Quartey, outstanding pro that he was...was probably at least a couple years removed from his prime. Plus...
I remember Lampley saying something similar about DLH needing to finish strong. And that when he came out for the 12th with guns blazing and...
Kovalev looked solid. I didn’t know what to expect outta him ...but I’d hoped he’d show some mettle and he certainly did tonight. Respect to the...
Yeah, I remember the first I heard of him was in a little write up in The Ring. The article highlighted “Ezzard Charles Syndrome” and how,...
I was at Boardwalk Hall that night when it took a genuine spoiler in Corey Spinks to barely engage with the aggressive, crowd pleasing showman...
Dick Tiger is one of my favorites as well! A true ATG. But we can’t forget Kid Akeem Anifowoshe, whose brief career came to an untimely end...
I was just reading about Burley, Harry Bobo and the culture of boxing in Pittsburgh around this time. Interesting stuff. Correct me if I’m wrong,...
Love both these guys. I see this fight producing fireworks for however long it lasts much like Tszyu-Hurtado and similarly Maidana-Ortiz. I can...