Earnie Shavers KO 1 Ken Norton. Now we look at that fight as a foregone conclusion. "Of course Shavers knocked out Norton. Norton could never...
When I was a kid I used to hate watching boxing when there was holding. "Why do they hug all the time!?!?" But as a late teenager I started going...
"Twenty-eight year old former heavyweight champions don't retire and stay retired. Foreman will be back." World Boxing (or maybe International...
Yep. Too bad we missed it. All the talk, of course, was that Liston was really prepared for the November rematch.
I read the title and I thought it was more along the lines of, "50 Greatest Scheduled Fights We Ended Up Missing Out On." That kind of thing...
I'm going to go with a Patterson W 15 here. Maybe a late rounds TKO.
With the possible exception of his Ingemar Johansson fight. By the way, William, you do realize that Chuvalo LOST to Ali both times they fought,...
I'm having to copy the links and open them in a new window.
1965? Gotta go with Chuvalo in this one. W 10.
Things I don't see mentioned very often about Riddick Bowe: 1) He was back in the ring defending his title less than three months after beating...
If I had a time machine and could go back and program the music, I'd choose the Very Lynn WWII chestnut "We'll Meet Again" for some big-money 90's...
"Sugar plum fairy. Sugar plum fairy. I read the news today, oh boy." I wonder if that's the same Sugar Plum Fairy who went to the Apollo. You...
I have no idea if "Emmanuel Stewart" was a weasel, as I'd never heard of him. But it sure doesn't look like he had much of a career in boxing....
I'm going to sit out Sam McVea and Tommy Gomez. I just don't know enough about those eras. Razor Ruddock: 1. Michael Dokes - This was a pretty...
Ha ha. I should have said, "For example, if someone posts a fantasy fight thread titled, 'Sonny Liston vs. Riddick Bowe, who wins?' I want to add...