Bruno took it to another level against Tyson. A lot of fighters might try a few underhand tactics but Bruno never had the speed or guile to pull...
The fact it took Tyson five rounds to put Bruno away made me think that something was up. There were already reports in the buildup of Tyson...
As far as I understand it, Norton was due to fight the winner of Ali vs Spinks. I remember seeing Norton watching the fight at ringside. So Ali...
I agree that Robinson should have conserved his energy more effectively but you're looking at this in a very simplistic way.
Robinson had one meaningful fight at light-heavyweight, it was against the world champion and he gave him an absolute boxing lesson. It wasn't...
I don't have any specific favourites. Someone who just reports on the event without looking for deeper significance is a good start.
I know a lot of people will disagree but I think McIlvanney was a terrible writer. To me, his articles read like an A-level English student...
It's not that at all. I'm happy to discuss different points of view but I don't come on here to be lectured so do it with someone else.
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Cerdan fought practically one-handed for 8 rounds. The American sportswriter, Red Smith, who covered the fight said that, despite this: 'Cerdan...
What I liked about Dunphy was that he didn't feel the need to talk all the time and he often let the action speak for itself. I got the...
That's true but Frazier was unbeaten and the favourite against Foreman. Whereas Patterson was the underdog against Liston and had already...
It's hard to believe that the guy getting completely destroyed is the undisputed and undefeated world heavyweight champion. People watching it at...
I much prefer Dunphy's commentary.
It was a left hook that lead to him stopping Bonavena. Liston went down but that had nothing to do with Ali's right hand.
