Not betting, but I'm predicting a Usyk TKO in about round 9. I think he's going to surprise a lot of people.
Who came up with George Foreman’s comeback strategy of being very active against subpar opponents? George himself? Any advisors?
As the thread title says…
As has already been alluded to, a lot of it is mental. Which means that I'm thinking of good but not great fighters, like Eddie Machen or Jeff...
I think you called it pretty well, Stevie G. Perhaps Foreman would've taken on the streaking red-hot Quarry in Caracas.
Dubblechin beat me to it, but for 95-2000 he was the third best heavyweight out there. Sort of like Joe Frazier, post FOTC, maybe.
Since I don't like time-machine fights and I do like the heavyweights, here goes a card. This would mean that no Ellis-Patterson fight happens...
Larry Holmes would've had to find a different opponent in November 1983. ; - ) Seriously, there's a lot to unpack here. It raises some questions....
I don't think it qualifies as documented evidence that intimidation made a fighter lose, but the two that I remember are Floyd bringing a disguise...
They were supposed to fight again in October 1999, but Tyson's camp turned it down because they didn't feel Douglas would be a ready, fit opponent...
Sigh..okay. Apologies to the OP of this thread. It is an interesting topic. I guess I’m cranky after being stuck in traffic today. I usually let...
That’s the spirit! Ha ha! We could probably fill the first five pages bumping Ali vs. Tyson threads.
Draw. (I see a ban coming). But when the same threads are rehashed again and again…
Byrd on cuts.
Okay then, Jimmy Young of 1976-77 wins a decision.
