I couldn't agree more. Cus spent half the day telling Tyson that after he won the title he would have fields full of Rolls Royces and countless...
Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson. I see Bowe's name here a lot, which I presume has to do with his physical advantages that are impossible to ignore,...
I also am not good at lists because I struggle to settle on criteria. Just going on head-to-head, best-vs-best (in the 90s): 1. Lennox Lewis 2....
Neutral, because I'm 100% certain Tyson's parrot would have been Pigeon.
IIRC he also employed a hypnotist for his top fighters.
And no doubt part of what makes Johnson's skills look so good is that the fighters of his time were clueless about how to respond to them, besides...
Yes! I've often attempted (to varying degrees of success) to point out the similarities between Johnson and young Foreman at mid-range (even...
I think Tyson would have seen Liston as the ultimate father figure and followed him off a cliff.
I'll bite: Jack Johnson.
It may just be folklore, but I'd always heard that the initial impetus behind thicker gloves was to reduce the number of fights ending early due...
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Don't forget the toad venom.
Ironically, many people I knew, including myself, were picking Holyfield to win in 1991. We'd all heard about Tyson hitting the deck in sparring,...
Nothing that Tyson exhibited in the ring after 1988 makes me think he could have beaten Holyfield after 1988. The things that he showed against...
You mean Tyson didn't KO Tucker? As I recall he outjabbed Tucker and hit him solidly a number of times. Which is not to say that I have any bone...
