this is something i've thought about before, but was reminded when i saw burt mention that 'learning the ropes' is an everyday expression with its...
hagler shaved his head, didn't he? at least that's what he used to say... as for the steroids... when you're 5'10" and you're trying to make 160,...
yeah good point about whitaker's stance advantage. i guess there have been a few 'defence only' fighters, nico locche being one of them, but pep...
indeed young was only floored twice in his entire career, both times by shavers. thinking about it, i like this young stat more than shavers' ko...
thanks for your response, great to hear from someone who saw these fighters live! i guess as elusive as pep was, he would surely have been hit...
ah interesting. i've always wondered myself why pep didn't get involved in the mix for the lightweight title at any point. why didn't he? not...
amazing that you saw him live. so there was a major difference before and after the crash? taking that into account his achievements are all the...
do you not think the manner of liston's wins over williams (x2), folley, machen (although not an early ko), patterson (x2) was impressive? i know...
:lol: a fight that passed me by, not such a bad thing by the sound of it! who do you think did better against a fading ali, young or shavers? do...
could argue this back and forth all day long, but when it comes down to it, lyle doesn't have a big win, so it's between the other two. young beat...
completely agree. the most annoying thing is when people say things like 'tunney just had dempsey's number', 'lewis just had tyson's number', and...
from what i read it seems many think that saddler had pep's number, and is a blotch on pep's resume... i must say, it doesn't seem like that to...
wow i'm one of only four people who voted for armstrong ross!?
1. armstrong ross 2. duran leonard clear top two for me because there are no excuses for the losers, then throw in some novel circumstances,...
williams is in serious danger of derailing his career entirely... why back to 147? i understand that he feels he needs to constantly weight-jump...
