I have a hard time believing that leg massage story. Tommy fought 41 times before Marvin and they didn't massage his legs before those fights and...
Very true. I remember Gil saying when it comes to Hearns when he throw his opponent should throw, when he doesn't they should throw. Almost like...
Yeah that was a onesided beating to Crawford and his mental makeup could be affected. We might have to go back to before the car accident for...
And I do think his right hand was back because he filled out at 154, but he still had to fill out at 160 and for Shuler he looked more 160 than he...
yes, although the one thing about Hearns which always frustrated me was his tendency to throw punches when he did not have to. He could have...
I think Ward is overrated also. He really does not have the long career of a great, as some think he is a great fighter. Leonard had a short...
In many ways Hearns biggest weakness was his recklessness when he was landing punches. He was so sharp that when he landed he would leave himself...
Honestly if you see a lot of his fights he comes out like that in reckless form, not exactly that reckless but reckless. he liked to brawl and go...
I know. it is hard to turn down all that money and also he is a fighter, he thought he could win. Those 3 pounds when dealing with a champion is...
Perhaps, but that was a very short prime. A lot of those guys who fight wild like Mayorga or Roldan once they settle down a little in the late...
I never thought he was too good. He had a good chin and a wild style and stylistically he could offset some styles. He had a good win early on,...
Did he really say this? I am more used to boxers making an excuse since at least that way, they excuse the loss in their mind as though it...
Wilfred fought the wrong fight against Hamsho.. Wrong guy to fight moving up... But Wilfred was not I don't think shot yet, I think that put him...
Tyson over Spinks because of the quality of Spinks. Grant was not ready for Lewis. Spinks was ready for Tyson but in retrospect he was...
I agree although in this big a fight and Garcia wanting redemption after Gevonta Davis, why wouldn't he make weight? That to me is ridiculous...