Hey, I agree that Langford possibly could knock out Corbett or anyone at any time, because he had real knockout power. But, I also know that...
Corbett went 61 rounds with 197-pound Peter Jackson, 23 rounds with 218-pound Jeffries, and 14 with a light-heavyweight Fitzsimmons, all of whom...
In the Ring With Jack Dempsey - Part II definitely covers all of that. It is touched upon in Part I as well, but heavily in Part II, owing to...
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:US:b444c6b1-5665-4557-ba2f-939a673527e0
As can be seen, Dempsey did indeed know how to work with smaller sparring partners, and utilized them to work on his speed, defense, footwork, etc.
[MEDIA] It’s an excellent documentary.
Burns' ratings: Jeffries Johnson Fitzsimmons Dempsey Corbett Tunney O'Brien Willard Burns says you may rate him where you like, but given that...
I actually have a slightly different take on this one. It was Hagler who changed his usual style. What most folks forget is that Hagler was more...
Tyson knocks him out in 1987. Douglas's performance in early 1990 was a perfect confluence of Douglas being highly motivated and getting into the...
Actually, Willard scheduled a title defense against Fulton, but as a result of the World War, authorities prevented the fight from happening. In...
There is no version of Camacho that would have beaten Whitaker. Pernell was better in every way. I actually think Pernell would have won a...
Not likely. He couldn’t handle the power or the relentless pressure. He’d break mentally as much as physically. Foreman by KO.
Who didn't Jeffries deck in his prime years? He dropped them all, even when he fought draws or won decisions. Mostly, he won by knockout. And he...
Rocky was a brilliant film in every way. It stands the test of time. The rest are just fun, entertaining popcorn films. I know when I saw Rocky...
Gonzalez was a top amateur but never developed into a great pro. Riddick Bowe pummeled him very badly, in one of Bowe's best performances ever. I...