I'd say that I have researched the era more than most people have too. By watching the available fights, reading up on the fights and fighters,...
Right, and when he went up against Galento he met another unskilled fighter with decent power, who was tougher and rougher than him. So there you...
Are you an expert in that era? Weak talent.
Some of us know quite a bit about his era, and we consider it to be an exceptionally poor one. I get why people who aren't capable of recognizing...
Nova just wasn't very skilled. According to this contemporary account, Galento really exposed him....
What is it that you know about Galento's era and career that you think his detractors don't?
If you think that's bad you'd probably be appalled by Hearns in his fights against Kinchen and Roldan! https://streamable.com/onpe
Underrated post.
Thanks but I quoted the specific part of your post that I was asking about. This part: "Unfortunately many fighters clinch not just because...
Who said anything about early on? Galento was still losing to unimpressive unranked guys 6,7,8,9 years into his career...
Galento also lost to some clown fish and guppies.
Lou Nova? You think he beats everyone Tua beat?
How do you know this? Which fighters (and trainers) do you have in mind? And are you just talking about heavyweights?
Can any of you recommend any good texts on the transformation of boxing from a fringe niche sport in the late 19th century to a booming sport with...
Keep dreaming, pal. Galento: https://streamable.com/iopn https://streamable.com/xmdd