Bowe 1 for me…it’s my favorite heavyweight title fight. I remember watching it live on TV and the rounds flew by….the way he survived the late...
Holyfield by decision, I think he’d be too busy and too versatile in his attacks.
From my original hometown of Liverpool, UK, I’d say John Conteh. I liked Shea Neary as well, met him a few times. Liked watching Paul Hodkinson as...
Agreed…amazing given who the fighters were and how in form they were too. Other than when Frazier wobbled early on,I thought it lacked drama and...
Michael Grant, for me. Sure, Lennox burst his bubble, but I recommend going back and listening to the hype for Grant coming out of Larry Merchant...
Growing up for me it was Tyson…I was still in the UK back then and stayed up (very) late to watch him beat Berbick and was hooked. So given that...
Because I misread the original post…I totally missed that he meant specifically 92 and 98.
I think Spinks wins by stoppage. Gerrie was dangerous but I think Spinks would pick him apart.
It’s a fair point. There was another recent thread about his best win, and it’s telling that despite twenty title defenses, his wins over Norton...
Chavez vs Rosario. Rosario looked shell shocked at the end.
Monzon - title defenses in France, Italy, Monaco, Denmark, USA and Argentina.
Dave Tiberi vs James Toney springs to mind for me.
I will also say that as a teenager in the UK at the time of the first Taylor fight, I’d never actually seen Taylor fight. My take was based on how...
Oh I certainly was…child of ‘72.
DLH vs Mosley for me…both at the top of their game. I love that fight.