O.K., I'll say it: Hoff fights like Vitali! This is how the shorter man gets to his taller foe. What a difference from the recent Arreola...
Originally Posted by jaffay http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.ph...rs_of_All-Time I remember that ranking of Holy in third place, all-time....
I display it proudly. :smoke
Normally a fighter holds when he needs a respite. In this case, it is simply seeking a break in the action. But it certainly can be, if a...
I agree this wasn't a walk in the park for Clay, but, then again, it's called a fight, and for the gold medal. The better man won. Ziggy was...
Ditto. He was a good fighter, with heart, no doubt. But the overhype turned me off.
A posthumous pardon would send the right message.
Very close, but, come on, Conn weighed 174 and lacked the equalizer of a heavyweight punch. The height, weight, power and reach here I think are...
HA! HA! HA! End of thread! :rofl
It is well known that early on Joe Louis placed Cassius Clay alongside Johnny Paycheck, constantly putting Clay down, and constantly getting...
It is not reactionary to defend the notion that an established great such as Joe Louis would be crushed by an injury-prone modern giant who lost...
Alas, I can see the day, when we old-timers are gone, that Louis, Ali, Dempsey, Holmes and Frazier will forever be pushed off all-time greats...
Well said! I agree 100%. What all-time great actually LOST to the exiting all-time great before him? Yet, Vitali was turned back by the old...
Glad to see Jersey Joe getting deserved credit. I remember the attempt here some moons ago to equate him to a journeyman, but this topic does much...
With his opponent against the ropes and not sticking his beard out like Frazier, George Foreman quite often fits the description as far as getting...