, Exactly. I'm my brief amateur days i remember getting knocked all round the ring in sparring by a middleweight when I was a mere light heavy....
No. Most theories dont, though, they present themselves rather than all possible alternatives. Is there a way of posting a graphic here? I have...
It was a while ago I read it. What I took from it was that when people hit .450, there were also players hitting .150. The variance has decreased,...
This is, to me, a consequence of the increased skill level in the 50s. In the 1930s, being big was enough to make you a challenger. As the skills...
Precisely. That's why they weigh boxers. It's not fair on some lumbering 220lb+ man to make him fight a man who weighs a lean 190.
It's not just heart, it's also the fact that Moore has frequently faced adversity, losing to every decent heavyweight he faced (apart from the...
Time will tell. Joshua hasn't lost yet. We don't know how good he is. Lennox started off like a world beater (who retires Noel Quarless in their...
Mercer, at his best, was a nightmare for a puncher and a dream for a boxer. What kind of a man does better against Lennox Lewis than he does...
Well, the fight wasn't on his official record, it didn't cost him anything to throw it. His opponent, Roy Shaw, was 40, and lost to the few people...
Morrison showed that any fighter with the discipline to just keep circling away from old foreman's right could beat him on points. Old Louis could...
It's pretty educational watching Baer vs galento on YouTube. It looks like art davie s toughman from the 90s. I'll give galento one piece of...
Tye fields shows more athleticism and ability Willard ever had.
He threw the fight against Shaw
Only 90lb to go then Seriously, 9lbs is a rounding error for a man weighing (north of) 350lbs. He loses that when he takes a ****.
I have to say he looks much sharper than I thought he would, but his feet are slow and he can't bend at the waist. Looks like he could come back...