Historians Rankings Of the Top 10 All-Time Heavyweights Nat Fleischer, Founder of Ring Magazine, 1958, 1971. Jack Johnson Jim Jeffries Bob...
Everyone seems to think Tua is something unique. Altogether Orlin Norris was close to Tua when he wanted to be a heavyweight and close to...
What do you make of 5’9” Orlin Norris? When he wanted to be a heavyweight Norris was in line with Tua. He turned pro at 199lb aged 20. Grew to...
Yeah he got pumped. history shows this. but You said “he was never going to beat them” well that was not a unanimous assumption ahead of either...
Paul Sykes. Crazy. Crazy man. Spent all his adult life in prison, was lucky to be granted a boxing license at age 31. after 8 fights in just over...
That’s easy to say with hindsight. Ahead of his fight with Tyson, Lewis had only just avenged the Rahman mishap. Ahead of his fight with Tyson...
Whereas at cruiser, the condition of this thread, Qawi was stronger inside than Holyfield.
It’s the truth. Had Holyfield not beat Tyson he goes down as “that cruiser who could beat old Foreman, Old Larry before losing 2 of of 3 against...
you make a good point, but Tua and Ibeabuchi didn’t beat men even as good as Golota and Bruno who were only really knocked out by the very best....
Evanders whole legacy is based on the Tyson fights…working backwards from there is building up to that point. His cruiser weight days were a...
You have always been eccentric, but the cheese has really slipped off the cracker in recent years.
There was no wheels falling off. Just 32, Ezzard was Ring Magazine fighter of the month for clocking up two sensational wins ahead of his...
We already saw this fight. Marciano vs Charles
How can You be around boxing this long and still rate “if he listened to me he would have won” lines? It’s the bane of boxing folklore. Trainer...
I was being sarcastic. In truth I agree with you, Ali could hit hard enough, but in this case it was my interpretation of a mcvey tactic.