Arguello against Escalera in the second fight.
All except Smith beat him.
His right hand was very good. Better than decent power there I’d say.
Being good at landing power punches doesn’t come from athleticism. It comes from training. Drilling over and over again on technique. That is...
Good thread. I was thinking about doing one too about the early-mid 80’s middleweight scene, pre-Nunn and McCallum. It was considered a...
I agree with the notion that skills are taught. Things like power and athleticism are not skills. They’re innate and they’re gifts. A skill is...
Probably not with one shot, but we HAVE seen Wilder gas out.
Haven’t seen enough of Crawford, only saw the Spence fight. I was very impressed. I think he can take Starling, who would cover up too much and...
Yeah, Parker. Tough fight, and a good action fight but he’s just naturally bigger while being on more or less even terms skill-wise.
Look, at the end of the day I trust my own “eye test” more than yours. The rest we can chalk up to provocation for the sake of an attempt to be edgy.
Save your passive aggression for someone else.
Marciano stops him. Look, size DOES matter. It does. Lewis, Holmes, Ali, they all beat Rocky. Size plays a factor though, only if the big guy...
Monzon did an interview once stating he never went hard in sparring, that it was only to sharpen certain little things in preparation for a given...
All Wilder can do is step back and unload a right hand ( he needs a ridiculous amount of room for it) and hope the other guy falls. There was...
Witherspoon crushes him. Wilder can punch, but has no idea about boxing.
