Some modernists think of Jack Dempsey as being crude, but he was more of a heavyweight Roberto Duran at his peak, than a raw Arturo Gatti. He...
When a fighter has such good reflexes, fast counters and hits like a freight train, it is a pretty daunting task to exploit the holes in his...
Not every heavyweight needs to link all their body together. Foreman generated power in uppercuts from his hips and torqued his torso for his...
It is not, in my opinion. Haye is a bit of a question mark at heavyweight, he didn't prove a whole lot there, but Patterson isn't a natural...
Frazier was a great puncher for his size, but bigger men on average hit harder. This is physics, pure and simple. Speed times mass equals energy....
I think Tyson was a technical marvel at times, just not a good ring general, he had no plan B. Pretty formidable plan A though. And prime for...
He would have lost prime for prime against those same fighters he lost against (Ali and Foreman) imo though.
I'll say it. I think Wladimir knocks him out. I think Wlad can't win a decision or live for a long time at Fraziers pace, but the Ukranian hits...
It was a different heavyweight division back then, with many smaller men vying for the title. Short of giving Johnson a 20% increase in size,...
Firpo would be able to give the most accurate assessment of Thomas' jab to date. The amount of detail would be enormous. There would be a cast...
Which one? :lol: It was probably Greb, who knew Dempsey would lose as soon as he signed the fight with Tunney. I mean, how could he know?!
That's all down to entertainment value. Being charismatic and entertaining and being great are two seperate things -- one concerns capability, the...
Jack Johnson is great in the clinch, but Ali is a lot bigger, faster and strong in the clinch as well. There's a rumour around that he has a bit...
If nobody picks anyone to beat you over eight years or so you're great by everyone's standards -- and to top it off, you don't let them down....
also I am ****-faced drunk cud u tell
