Holmes and that great jab deserves a mention.
I think Kalambay turns him and wins comfortably on the cards. A real nice example of boxing at a high level with these 2 guys and we the fans...
Real nice to see some Rockin Robin Blake mentions. Another good one of Robin was on another one of those older ESPN bouts against Chris Calvin.
Weaver--Williams is another. And this was at a time when everyone was buying into the truth based off the Holmes fight. But geez---did Williams...
I watched the development of both guys. Went to some early Holmes fights. It was--even then--when is Larry going to fight someone good? I also...
Bramble had a few really nice performances on espn cards. He really got a name for himself getting rid of bogner so easy. Brazier himself was on...
Major promotional problems w/ tucker as well. recall didn't he sell like 140% of himself? Does anyone actually think DKP or Arum is going to help...
Should have gone after Weaver. If victorious, they go after some softie defenses like Neon Leon. Totally shot Tate. Moving up in weight Mustapha...
Those legs were long since gone by the Sanchez fight. The earlier version of bazooka saw him almost dip to the canvas and he had the rare ability...
lost his legs.
Agreed. And I was one of those guys making you take Ali at 3-1. I was 18 and it cost me a car. I ended up having to buy a rusted out $50 piece of...
Me too. Watched it about a month ago. Then watched the rematch--a bout Evander is given little appreciation for. But he took Qawi apart. Hardly an...
I do not like Ruiz walking into the hitters. Against boxer types he holds up well--kind of like a Berbick. But there is a reason there are not...
The version that fought the setup bout with Wepner could and possibly would drop a decision. Remember when they were talking Ali--Tate and Weaver...
He certainly was appreciated. But a fair amount of that was due to the other heavies around were not appreciated much. But Larry Holmes knew what...
