All fighters have their excuses when they lose.
Interesting observation. Watching the first round of Leonard Hearns I, Ray started out much like the Duran 2 fight, trying to be cute, and that...
How much does weight training help? It certainly helped Holyfield as he moved up to HW, but what about the lower weight divisions? As they get...
How much of a difference was there for Hearns at 147 vs 154? Was his punch that much harder? Was his body able to absorb more punishment? Could...
Going against a taller opponent with a much longer reach can be a problem for most fighters unless they are like Tyson: excellent hand speed,...
Shavers? He KOd numerous heavies. They are all on his Wikipedia page. You can look up their weights.
Great picture. Baer never saw it coming. He had no business getting in the ring with Louis. I believe he went into that fight with a broken hand...
Do you think Norton would have been better off going after him right away instead of just standing there and letting Shavers pound away at him.
Norton had the same problem, but he destroyed Quarry How bout this KO by Shavers? [MEDIA] Cosell: “whatever his strategy, he’s paying a price...
Whitaker vs Duran would be an interesting fight. Both close to the same size. Duran maybe slightly thicker. No excuses there. Mayweather...
Yes, it could have been much like the Cooney Norton fight unless Weaver survives Cooney’s initial onslaught. Then Weaver could make it...
Most of Louis’ punching power was against smaller guys. Few of his opponents were over 200 lbs. he had good speed, but he really didn’t have to...
Ray wasn’t able to outbox Hearns. He had to turn it into a slugfest, exposing Hearns’ weak chin. Monzon had a reach almost as long as Hearns’ so...
How did Ernie lose this one?
Yes, that makes sense, it had to be Obando. That was a last minute tune up for his fight against Monroe Brooks. And yes, Hearns should take...
