I pick Spinks to slice and dice Rocky up, either winning a decision or a stoppage. I think Spinks height and reach would be too much for Rocky to...
Poor Pete Ranzany suffered 2 of the most brutal TKO's I've ever seen. In his fights with Pipino Cuevas and Sugar Ray Leonard, Pete was nearly...
Initially, with me, it was guilt by association. First, he latched on to Dundee as trainer, which put him in a class with Ali, whom I didn't...
Harold had the misfortune of fighting at a time when the Big 4 were just arriving, ala Leonard, Hearns, Duran and Benitez. He did fight Hearns and...
I always thought all things being equal, fast twitch muscles made the difference as far as punching power is concerned as fast-twitch muscle...
What are some bizarre, out of the ordinary things that have happened in boxing matches? I mean apart from the usual action, punches, ko's etc....
As the saying goes, styles make fights. Rocky was there to be hit and Liston could always hit. I really don't know how good Liston was at that...
I would pick Holmes by decision in a great fight.
I'm wondering if Jose's face could stand up to the punches of any of these fighters. He may or may not have been able to take the best shots of...
Forgive the garbled syntax but I think folks get the gist. I'm sure there have been threads before about Napoles against many/all of the...
I don't think he was a coward but at that moment in time, he was definitely a quitter. He quit for whatever reason and he didn't want to fight...
If Benitez only trained a week or two before the fight, it seems strange that he would come in so light at 144 lbs. He was really lean and I...
It may also have to do with light traffic and not many people around in the wee hours of the morning. Most fighters seem to run on the streets. It...
According to an SI story, Cuevas's team had the not-so-great fight plan to let Hearns punch himself out in the first few rounds and then let...
I picked up a VHS documentary of Leonard a long time ago that was fascinating. It showed Leonard taking a trip to England and while there, he met...
