Haha it certainly tricked me (which isn't that hard). Thanks for all the info, some interesting stuff! I'm definitely keen to check out some...
Jim Jeffries' and Tom Sharkey's war in 1899, and what sounds like the most brutal fight that ever took place, Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea's battle...
There's actually footage of the first fight between Jeffries and Fitz on youtube. There's also a link on boxrec to a really detailed account of...
What a great idea for a thread! Mine is Jack Dempsey responding to his wife who asked what happened after losing to Gene Tunney, "Honey, I forgot...
Bert Sugar RIP would have said Max by 1st round ko haha, but imo Wlad would beat every heavyweight in history before Ali came along.
Ali, Leonard, Jones, all three are in my top 20
Great call, I have to agree! Langford and Ali get close for me, but after lots of reading Greb seemed to be on the wrong side of a lot of...
Great shout on Willard, his resume seems to be the weakest out of all heavyweight champions in history, when you take out his win over Johnson....