Schmeling was a great fighter. At his best he would have put up a great fight against anyone.
Shavers fought a near shot Ali. Shavers fought Prime Holmes. Therein lies the difference. Ali in his prime was difficult to hit with right...
Many times I say to myself that I rank Holmes so highly simply because I watched practically every single fight in his career. No doubt an ATG...
AP had Louis winning 8-5-2 in rounds.
Jack.... the issue is that Louis gets falsely pegged as having only one shuffling straight ahead style. Simply untrue. Louis showed a wide...
He would fight Valuev as he did Carnera. Sidestepping and circling his opponent and coming over with quick crushing counterpunches. Louis by...
Anything can happen certainly and hiccups can occur over a long 48 bout career. However Louis was so much more highly polished than Holmes and so...
Duran one of the greatest technical fighters ever to live.
My appreciation of past greats has certainly escalated over time. I despised Ali and SRL as I watched most of there entire careers and I despised...
I gave the 11th to Frazier. A short hook mid round had Ali out on his feet. Announcer at ringside missed it and unless you watch closely you will...
Not a question really of quitting although he did so several times and tried to foul out several other occasions. Tyson just became a different...
Where did I say I watched Baer live? Baer is known today as he was a top hwt contender for many years highly regarding that became worlds hwt...
ETM. Disagree. Here is why. At times during fight 1 Ali was in very serious trouble. Watch round 11. Ali was out on his feet after one...
Charles was never lt heavyweight champion.
