If you want to go way back, Donnie Long was supposed to be Tyson's first 'real' test and, on paper, that made sense. Donnie Long was an up and...
Wait until 2030. The way that Ron Lyle has been improving in the last 3 or 4 years, in another 6 years he will be favored over everybody except...
I agree with that. Proper technique is what is left, what preserves you.
That is a very good post. It is worth remembering that the exact same people that disparaged Ali said the same things about Ray Robinson early in...
Thousands, but you have never heard of them. Mike Williams, the heavyweight, was much better in the gym. Rocky Juarez was a renowned gym warrior...
Canelo used to regularly beat that guy half to death and call it sparring. I know somebody that was a main sparring partner for Canelo in...
Ruben Olivares, Ernie Lopez, Engels Pedroza, Rene Arredondo, Frankie Duarte.
A little bit more about Howard... By 07 I was living in Montana- I had a house in California that I had sold but hadn't been paid for. I carried...
There are a lot of NA guys fighting on that reservation casino circuit. In amateur boxing as well. Of the NA amateur boxers, they turn pro at a...
Howard posted on this forum for many years as Scrap. I met Scrap elsewhere online in 05 and i was blessed to talk boxing with him via various...
Punching is a matter of technique. You can be big and strong and have "thudding" power but you will get tired swinging your big heavy arms with...
Marvin Camel. From Montana, cruiserweight champion (the first?). He is half African American and half Blackfoot native American.
A lot of fighters run their training camps to reflect that, to do the bulk of their boxing related training during the time when they will be...
That's true that he went on and wasn't hurt by Mercer or McCall but that says more about those 2 fighters than it does about Larry, Tyson or...
It wasn't so cool when Chacon beat Little Red and she trash talked and laughed at her 9 year old son, which drove him to boxing gyms and a life of...