From my early days just starting out, I used to spar with a guy who was from the Midlands, Alan Edwards, an ex- boxer a couple of weights up from...
He had a fair shot with Ali too. Another fight to re-watch.
Is Earnie Shavers worth a mention?
This is what I meant, only under attack I should have said.
Yes Fergy, he used it in his comeback more or less from the start, but it wasn't all the time, just in certain situations. Foreman-Cooney bout is...
I am not too sure Red. If you watch George's early fights he seemed pretty good at parrying away his opponents punches. Something many people...
Yes Red, George used the cross arm defence during his second career, courtesy of 'ol Archie no doubt.
Enjoy.....................
I have not seen it in months, but it's one I won't forget. I won't spoil it for you.............
Yes, lung cancer.
Sorry to hijack an Ali thread. Fergy, watch Bugner vs Dunn.
I was lucky enough to meet Errol in the 1980s. A nice genuine man, who was an extremely talented amateur boxer.
Fergy, go back to a previous post of mine, page 5 number 68 The second half of the first line.
What we must remember is that Bruno only lost to champions. No-one can take that away from him.
Is this directed at yourself and me Fergy? I was born in 1960.............. On a more serious note Okin 129 I don't think anyone is trashing AJ,...
