Other than the second Robinson fight where Carmen had that hideous eye injury I don't recall any really serious cuts that could have caused a...
Carmen Basilio in the 2nd Robinson fight. How could any human being carry on in a fight with an eye that looked like that and actually be...
Carmen wins this one. He is too tough for Minter. Vito didn't lose the first fight by much and Carmen Basilio was a class above Antuofermo.
Joey Giardello winning the middleweight title from Dick Tiger and then defending against Rubin "Hurricane" Carter is quite an accomplishment for a...
Don't under rate Dick Tiger as far as the best chin of the four goes. The only middleweight that I know of that dropped him was Griffith in their...
How many remember him? He had a long career from the fifties all the way into the seventies. He captured the Jr Middleweight title with a win over...
The earlier photo is of Floyd Patterson and Roy Harris. Am I correct sir?
I just read an exclusive story from the Sports Illustrated archives about Liston-Folley. Zora was knocked down three times; twice in the second...
I didn't see the fight on tape. I did however see photos of Zora Folley, after being nailed by Sonny Liston, pitching face forward to the canvas;...
Folley was knocked down by Liston in almost the same manner as by Ali only in less rounds. He pitched face forward on the canvas when he went down...
Paul Pender after they stripped him of the middleweight title and he took it to court and they reversed their decision.
You couldn't possibly have a top twenty lightheavyweight list without Bob Foster being included.
Both in their prime at welterweight would be interesting. I would expect most people to go with Griffith. However I wouldn't be surprised at a...
Nino Benvenuti never impressed me that much. Coming in as champion after the Tiger, Fullmer, Robinson era I never thought that he would have been...
How many recall this solid middleweight contender of the 1950's? I always associate him with Joey Giardello because their names look so much alike...