I always kind of knock him for not at least dropping Patterson but to be honest, I don’t know hard he tried. As ticked as he might’ve been at...
Do fighters spar as much today? I always think that has to help longevity although sparring probably is great for toughness.
I have never seen an Ali sparring session where he actually “spars”. I never get it. I guess he thought he could just turn it on when he needed it?
I can’t remember where I saw this comment. It was something like, “Larry Holmes performed well as an old man because he always fought like an old...
Almost every interview I’ve seen with Holmes, he mentions making money & supporting his family. From the beginning, that was his focus.
He hurt Morrison didn’t he? It was a good fight as far a I remember.
McCall obviously isn’t going anywhere. Out points George probably.
That shot he hit Holmes with was brutal. You can see Larry’s entire body shake. He was one of the guys I’d always read about when I got into...
I wonder about guys like him. He started out with a pretty respectable record. Then he just went on a streak of fighting name fighters one after...
I actually have the poster for their originally scheduled pre-prison fight. I always wonder how that fight would’ve gone. As for the actual...
I remember him yelling “I went the distance with a legend!” after the Foreman fight. On the same broadcast the mentioned his actual “little”...
I think one of the most intense outbursts I remember was Angelo Dundee when Pinklon Thomas fought Tyson. It wasn’t negative because he was...
I’ve always thought the last glimpses of 60’s Ali were the Frazier & Norton rematches. Ali seemed to get his legs back fighting constantly in...
I was always impressed with Tubbs 1st round against Tyson. Really slick boxer. I don’t think he has enough power to bother Tyson though.
I think Steward at one point says “I’m going to get me a drink.” Yikes!