The Choynski fight was on the up and up. Johnson was in shape, and well-fed in that fight. Choynski was just too experienced for him.
A) Neither is a prime Lewis. B) Mathis weighed 256 in the Ali fight.
Also Schmeling himself was not that consistent. Getting pounded by Baer, starched by Daniels, etc.
We're talking about the version who beat Tyson, not just any version.:roll:
Not true. Only a few of Johnson's losses were atrributed to strange circumstances, the O'brien fight being one of them.
Why?
He handled Williams, Terrel, A. B. Lewis, Mathis', etc. size, so I would think so.:good
I'm not making it up. It's well documented.:good
Ring-side observers from the fight concurred these stated conditions. Whether or not you want to brush facts off as excuses and propaganda is your...
Not excuses, just the truth Jack.:good
Many here will disagree, but Tyson would eat him up. Wlad is not good at fighting on the backfoot. A good swarmer would overwhelm him each and...
While Johnson was overweight, bloodshot eyed from not enough sleep, and had a terrible hangover. Excellent version of Jack Johnson, yes.:yep
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Eddie Machen is a name that comes to mind.
Ali-Terrel:good