Unlike, say, Holmes who always claims he would have beaten everyone and Foreman who talks like he would never have beaten anyone, Tyson always...
I infer that some individuals have a genetic predisposition that is triggered or exacerbated by boxing and skull-rattling activities. We of course...
I suspect that brain science is on the brink of a number of major developments (re neuroplasticity and mirror neurons come to mind, though mostly...
In the clip he is plainly talking about fighters and is responding to the question of whether he could have beaten the Klitschkos. No other manner...
I can attest that it made me aware of every one of my birthdays.
When asked if he could beat the Klitschkos, Tyson responded, "I don't know. I don't know . . . In reality, even though we don't want to believe...
Exactly right. And part of that is that he seemed content to let bigger men just shove him backwards and then restart from THEIR range rather than...
This is one of the most insightful things I've read about Tyson in the 35 years I've been studying him. I'll add, only to emphasize one of your...
This is pick 'em fight for me, but saying 1980s Tyson had no jab is to say that you don't know 1980s Tyson. He almost always closed the distance...
For me what complicates the best Lewis vs. the best Tyson question is the fact that they are contemporaries who peaked at far different parts of...
Assuming we're talking about AJ at his best v. Holy at his best, the only way I can pick AJ is to imagine an AJ I don't remember (my memory sucks)...
After a gap of more years than I care to contemplate, I recently rewatched Leonard v. Duran 2. In my memory I saw it as Leonard floating like a...
Excellent, and all true, particularly as it relates to MOVING -- manipulating distance, angles, and levels. Move before you hit, move after you...
Yes, but I don't think the question of which version of Foreman shows up is as important in these Foreman v. Tyson hypotheticals as which Tyson...
I'm glad to finally hear someone else say this. I've watched that punch in real time and slow motion more times than I can count, and it has...