Ali's right hand was not as hard or precise or well set-up as Schmeling's. Schmeling's right was his main weapon. Muhammad Ali never landed a...
I wonder if you've ever watched a Louis fight. Implying that Ali was as good a right-handed puncher as Schmeling without evidence suggests you...
That wasn't some open flaw that anybody could exploit, Schmeling worked for that opening and spent rounds setting up that right hand. The idea...
Folley is one of the last people whose opinion I would trust. Ali gave him that title fight as a favor, he wasn't exactly unbiased. Almost...
Holmes must not have known much about boxing history up to that point.
If you're trying to insinuate that Ali is as good of a counter puncher as Schmeling you are dead wrong. [MEDIA] Do you think Joe Louis was...
Moore never fought Louis.
Doesn't have the finesse for that I'm afraid.
Louis would be much too smart, accurate, persistent and powerful for any version of Ali. It's a question of when, not if. He was equal or better...
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Sure. That's why Louis went right after him and overwhelmed him in the rematch, didn't give him room to counter and didn't play his game. I don't...
Louis blacked out after the first knockdown, he was pretty much sleepwalking for the rest of the fight. There is no other fight were he routinely...
Lennox Lewis
Great post. No fighter who routinely gets hit by lead right hands would survive against Joe Louis. This would be Louis v Baer with a little more...
A 1926 Dempsey. Probably.