Laying down being, of course, a common side-effect of eating big right hands. Why don't you do an in-depth analysis of the fight footage and...
CT and I have had this discussion before, but I always think of Jeffries as the original prototype for the modern MMA fighter. Jeffries, who was...
In the 1930s Dempsey estimated his actual career record for boxing matches - proper matches with a ring and gloves - as approximating 120 wins, a...
I am almost positive that I discussed this very specific si.com article in that thread. It's one of the very few pieces of solid evidence we have...
If you've read the thread and the linked article on si.com, you are aware of the facts in evidence. As I've made quite clear, I've no interest in...
What would constitute "real evidence", by your estimation?
You kids need to meet by the bike racks after school. No teachers. Does Buster Douglas count as a "twilight loss" for Tyson? He was 30 when he...
I doubt that *every* contender was using steroids in the 1990s, and that's the problematic aspect of this discussion. I think it's fair to guess...
Actually, there is some decent evidence on the topic that came to light following the fall of the Iron Curtain. Russian scientists were...
IIRC, testosterone was first synthesized in the late-30s. That would be considered the first synthetic steroid hormone. I don't believe it was...
Widely? 1950s, early-60s.
We're not talking about sending Evander to jail. If you want the truth, here's the truth: A man with Holyfield's private phone number, living...
From the article: "We spoke with several officials with the Nevada Athletic Commission, and while HGH is on a list of banned substances, boxers...
I believe he already answered this question under one of his many screen names.
Let's not play lawyerball with the facts. Mark McGwire has never failed a steroid test either, while Rafael Palmiero testified to Congress that...