It diddnt seem to do Rocky any harm mind did it? Would explain how he blew up in retirement though.
Hearns was so sharp and fast in this fight and set about Duran right from the start I don't think Roberto could get going. Everything he tried...
If that's true about columbo financing his early career that would go some way to explaining Rockys loyalty towards him that's for sure!
I diddnt know he was 5 years older than Rocky! That puts the childhood friendship thing into a little doubt doesnt it? How many kids knock about...
Yes that adds to the strangeness Marciano including his corner all died within a year. I heard old Charlie was found wearing Rockys old boxing...
Fascinating stuff! To me it sounds like a very strange set up! You think Colombo had a iI don't know maybe a 'mob' influence? Who was the two guys...
As iv got older I have grown more sceptical of the 'friendship' between Rocky and Allie Colombo. Iv read numerous books with detailed accounts of...
He was bigger than Patterson that's for sure!
For what it's worth I don't think Rocky was small for his time. A lot was made of him being small years later sometimes because it made a more...
Can't here it? I was one of the ones shouting it years ago! I remember as young man dying to see George Forman as he was from my fathers era and...
Yes Charles had off nights against Valdes and Johnson so that is possible. And very actual that Louis beats Brion!
I couldn't Agee more with this post
Number 3 for me behind Louis and Ali.
No the weights are recorded in front of witnesses and the oppositions team and are open to the public so they are on the level. Talking of weight...
Iv often wondered if these measurements were just made up by journalists half the time.
