At first I was like, "what!?!?" figuring it was a joke answer. But then I started thinking... Earnie had Jimmy Young, Ron Lyle, Muhammad Ali,...
I was a kid staying with my grandmother that night. I was tired and fell asleep before the 10:00 news came on. She stayed up so she could catch...
I hope not. Ugh. It still is with the WBC, but the other organizations haven't gone for it. Yet.
Sugar Ray Leonard taking "Sugar Ray" to honor previous Olympian Sugar Ray Seales. Not named after a boxer, but Hector "Macho" Camacho so loved...
Most would be fighting at cruiser or bridger.
I think it all comes down to it being a Hall of FAME. I'm okay with various guys who provided me some great entertainment value on TV but who...
Excellent explanation! Thank you.
Someone, in the Evander Holyfield top 5 thread, said that Evander was the only 4-time heavyweight champ. This is based on his WBA title wins...
'Course this would be done by his parents, but... Tyson Fury. Cornelius Boza added "Edwards" to his name to honor his trainer, if I recall...
Holmes - Shavers I Spinks - Ali I M. Spinks - Cooney Curry - McCrory Byrd - V. Klitschko Bowe - Golota I Douglas - Tyson Fury - Wilder II Weaver -...
Crickets...
The "worst heavyweight title challengers" thread inspired me to post this fantasy fight. You know the stories - Olympic Gold medalist Rademacher...
I remember that this fight was discussed for about a week right after Cooney dispatched of Norton. Jones and Rappaport were looking for a new...
The Holmes rematch, as I recall, was basically all but signed. At least one of the magazines ran a preview of it. They got past their first...
The only two I can comment on, because of my age and when I started following boxing, are Braxton - Saad I and Sanchez - Lopez I. Braxton - Saad...