i agree that no way in hell does tyson outskill holyfield in close quarters. for some reason it seems like round 5 was a fantastic exception to...
don't you think it'd be harder for holyfield to accommodate if tyson alternated the right and left some more? he threw some great right hands but...
it just goes to show that people take success and merit for granted. it's very easy to trash something but far harder to actually attain it. this...
these people who talk about overrated (marciano) or lost to the only good fighters he faced or the only tough fight he had (tyson)...are naive and...
true, all you had to do was stand up and hit him and he wouldn't know what to do :lol:
hence the whole point of this thread is what strategy did he fail to adapt?
true...the kind of strategy that he'd need to beat douglas or holy is something he's never shown in his entire career...certainly not for more...
take the tyson of 1990 vs the douglas of 1990 and the holyfield of *1990*. let's not argue that he was unprepared or unfocused etc. he was still a...
that's because douglas and holyfield were outboxing him and tyson didn't now what to do to that...i don't see marciano as skilled as holy or even...
holyfield would do what tyson failed to do. he'd brutally knockout ruddock with his counter punching and merciless assault. ruddock would end up...
liston had an 84" reach...
rahman would have beaten tyson and taken away his credibility as a contender. lewis would have lost his chance to fight tyson. rahman was the more...
yes but ali was also an undefeated undisputed champion...he lost the belt because of 'nam...
that video of ali running from liston was hilarious :rofl i feel sorry for the poor guy who tried to get in the middle :lol: would pay 10 bucks...
in this video, we see that liston is heavy handed but his punch technique is sloppy. not as refined as lennox lewis who used leverage & his his...