Sincerely, I marvel at your appraisal of the Phantom Punch as the "Nothing Punch". You have already confessed that nothing under the heavens will...
I sum up Lewiston as: legit knockdown; quit job by Sonny. Poor Dundee! But you are wrong. He made a career out of training the greatest...
Beyond a reasonable doubt, neither fight was fixed. Watching the first fight is enough to see a very dangerous champion throwing and landing...
Bingo! This is why Ali was The Greatest. You rarely saw him smothering an opponent like this at this stage of his career. But, as you say, his...
As much as I respect and admire Smokin' Joe, I would have to agree that his plan doesn't sound plausible. He mapped an identical strategy for son...
Slava Malamud from Philadelphia interviews Smokin' Joe: SM: Let me ask you a question. You are at your best against Tyson at his best. Who...
Respect and good luck, old friend.
In my respectful opinion, this stereotype comment managed to exceed the top. Moreover, I don't believe it accurate. Chava forever endeared...
Balls are a key element of an iron chin.
It was and is real. The man obviously found peace and has thus been able to get a hold of his best qualities to attain success in and out of the...
Because he was evaluated as a regular 38-year-old undergoing a physical, deemed a healthy specimen for functioning in the everyday world. Early...
Rock-solid point certainly our own Bill can attest to. Not much acclimation needed for Rogan. I was thinking matching Louis, Johnson or Dempsey...
I remember the Chicago Sun-Times' huge black-inked front-page headline in '78: Spinks new champ ALI LOSES!
If a guy was the best in his era, he will, given time to acclimate, be great in any era. Because greatness goes much deeper than mere appearance....
If, at heavyweight, the debate is whether the 190-pound undisputed champion is a thing of the past, then, naturally, by and large the answer is...