Ayub Kalule
The guy was not only a great fighter but was hard as a rock. Correct me if I'm wrong but wasn't it till his fight with Tyson that he suffered the...
Pipino Cuevas-Herman Montes fight in 1985. Pipino was the crowd favorite but looked sluggish and slow throughout the fight. His vaunted punches...
These were my 2 favorite fighters at the time they reigned in the 70's. Picking a winner here is liking asking a mother to pick her favorite...
Jack Dempsey's Championship Fighting was originally published in 1950 but has been reprinted at least a couple of times. I had a softbound copy...
If you could have transplanted Joe's chin onto Lorenzo Zanon, you would have had a helluva fighter.
Ernie's sister was Jean Terrell, who replaced Diana Ross as lead singer on the Supremes. The new Supremes actually initially did better than Diana...
I seem to remember Gil sharing the mike sometimes with Angelo Dundee on fight broadcasts. Now there was a great combo. BTW, if you had a young...
He should have accompanied Dorothy, Tin Man, Scarecrow and Lion to OZ and requested a chin.
If I remember correctly Floyd Mayweather Sr. also said the same thing regarding Ray's punching. Of course, Ray was younger when he fought Floyd...
The Hearns punch that felled Duran reminded me of the punch Hearns decked Pipino with. Devastating right hands that came from a downward...
Naked Eyes! A blast from the past for sure. I never thought about it before but maybe a tiny resemblance, mainly the hairstyle. Carlos would have...
He fought the best fighters of his time and didn't duck anybody. There were no great ones during his reign, with King Carlos being the other best...
Pretty good rendition although Joe looks like he's straining his gut to reach some of those notes.
Leonard -Duran 1. Supposedly the 2nd incarnation of Ali-Frazier 1. Except for a 2nd round punch that briefly dazed Leonard, the rest of the fight...
