The trick is knowing that you made him quit and not that he quit for some other reason. Sometimes it looks like a fighter makes another fighter...
If Leonard had outboxed Duran or knocked him out then he would be getting lots of credit. But we all saw the rematch and if we are honest we...
This is a poor analogy. Clay was all over Liston in their first fight. He won almost every round and had Liston reeling. It was obvious that...
What?
So you're saying Leonard is a B level fighter?
Of course he was concerned about beating an in shape Duran. He couldn't. Duran was a better boxer than Leonard. Even at welterweight, on their...
Then they don't know what in hell they're talking about. 49 straight wins, no losses, against fighters of the calibre of Louis, Walcott, Charles,...
There's a growing majority who aren't convinced he beat Hagler.
I think I understand what you are trying to say, Tigeredge. The first fight was a fight, the type of encounter we associate with exciting fights....
His accomplishments, while impressive, are hardly of the highest calibre. Think about it. If any other welterweight but Leonard won the title in...
You mean like Duran and Leonard?
Zale unified the title and posted only one successful title defense, a fight he almost lost, against Graziano. Then he was defeated by Graziano....
Running away is not boxing. The art of hitting and not getting hit involves blocking, slipping, ducking, rolling, etc., not running. Running is...
I think this is true. Good post.
I sure don't agree with this.
