.......mcvey and i are in the same camp when it comes to marciano...a deliberate dirty fighter....nothing more to add...mcvey lists all the foul...
...maxim was an excellent light heavy in an era of great light heavies.....possibly the greatest that division ever had at the same time. maxim...
..manny seaman was working joe louis corner during the first louis/conn fight. it looked as if joe might be losing his title. seaman was known...
.....jimmy bivins also had a long reach in relation to his height..
..i don't recall the exact stats, but barbados joe walcott had much longer reach than his height...
......spam? no way. keep these stories coming!
....the headbutt was an intentional part of marciano's offense. he was a deliberate dirty fighter...
.....ezzard charles told me rocky wasn't the hardest hitter he ever faced.....but was the strongest.
dinovelvet.....if it had been a huge robbery i would have said so. it wasn't, and the reasons i gave explain why it wasn't. i listened to this...
....the first louis/walcott fight is often called a robbery .....and on points walcott would/should have won. by with the round system the two...
.....my post on marciano's weapons was not intended to say i thought mathhews would have beaten rocky had rocky fought clean. matthews would have...
....suzyq....thanks for the hello. i have had a huge writing task....jazz...not boxing,,,,sO i've been away for a while from the forums. i'm...
.....the headbutt...hitting low...hitting after the bell....hitting while a fighter was down.....were as much of marciano's ****nal as left jabs,...
......i won't comment on the other points in this post but- ezzard's did not fight "the greatest fight of his career" i saw charles in his peak...
..a tough, rugged fight for a while, but joe louis was one of the greatest finishers ever and he'd win it, probably by cutting marciano's face to...