Here’s a great post from a previous poster on Franklin Mike Jacobs ruled the heavyweight division with an iron hand. He and he alone was the...
In hindsight he lost to Pastor who had lost to Louis twice, but I don’t think Franklin should have needed to fight Bob to get that chance. He had...
Broke his hand fighting his father in law but good point
The fight took place in Flint, Michigan for years this fight was listed as official pro fight. The fight had judges present. Removed over some...
Here how I see it 1942: September Melio Bettina: Size: 5'9 175lb Style: Southpaw counterpuncher Rating: # 4 in the world Joe Louis KO 10...
LOL all these posters picking 5’7” midgets to defeat Foster
was this when he knocked the guy into the piano at the bar with a wild roundhouse right?
Nobodies? He cleaned out all the big names of a heavyweight era spanning an entire decade.
Joe Louis knocked out dangerous black contender Roscoe Toles in 6 rounds in 1935. Should be on his record officially. And is in some circles....
Mcvey has a point. Valdes unquestionably deserved a title shot over Cockell. Valdes doesn’t beat Marciano, but that doesn’t change the opinion...
you forgot clark 9
How would Sonny Liston have faired vs ellis Quarry Bonavena Martin (2 years earlier) Spencer Mildenberger Patterson Terrell
Dangerous fight for Joe? I think so
Joe Louis is the answer Sonny Liston did all his work pre title but few cleaned out an entire division better than Liston 1958-1962 also Tyson...
Valdes would have been an interesting fight for Patterson. D’Amato wanted no part of those big punchers who held considerable height and weight...