I agree Hagler would have been unlikely to duplicate the effort, but the same goes for Hearns. Post Hagler, Hearns was rocked badly by Roldan,...
Just to clarify, assuming this was aimed at me, to assume Hagler wasn't considerably past his best is ridiculous, in my opinion (uhh, this is why...
I actually train in San Da in NYC. Where are the schools in the South of England? I'm surprised there are any at all in the UK, San Da seems...
A fighter can still be KO ing guys and still be shot. Compared to what he was, Holmes was shot by the time he fought Spinks, Hearns was shot...
I think saying Hagler was "shot" is not overstating it. The fact he scored KO wins in the previous 4 fights mask it, but in the second half of...
Leonard looked as though the 12 rounds with Hagler left its mark in his fights with Lalonde, Hearns, Duran, and Norris. Hagler would come out...
Indeed
An absolutely classic boxing commentator http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/front_page/8580058.stm
To be honest I think I think I read it when I was 15 or something, so I don't think that gave me much chance to enjoy it anyway !
Yep, I'd love to see Hardy win even though he's a bit of a dick (I'm British) but can't see it. He's overconfident. I think it could be done...
really? I thought it was very dull. I guess I'm not intellectual or philosophical enough (although I do enjoy Kafka, Hesse, Sartre!) I, Conteh...
I was a little disappointed by Four Kings. Sorcery at Caesers is a better book.
Remember Lalonde dropped Leonard and caused him all sorts of problems at 170ish. And Lalonde was SHIIITTTTE !
Hagler's biggest flaw was his (over) caution. The flaw would serve him well here.
wow, great post ! I didn't know this was on YT !!!