Looks like its shaping out to be a great book. nice. I see you dropped the "...and leave a good looking corpse..." part of the title.
"JG, you were at the fights with SRR and Gavilan, what was it like watching these two legends go at it?" :bump
Good insight though Artie Levine was a hard hitter and SRR was nearly KO'd in 1946 by this guy, its a good thing for Ray he was not a good fighter...
I have an interview where Tyson says p4p, SRR in number 1.
I dunno about those guys being faster but greb's reflexes would have a lot to do with this fight. Depsite his agrressive style he was very hard to...
Burley was not much of a safety first fighter was he? he did take risks at times, unlike Jones who would be outmatched.
I wonder how Greb-Willard would go?
That is because the article i took the quote from made it look as though Harry said it to Keck, just the two of them, not in the open. You...
probably not, Jones could be the fastest fighter we have on film, people make it sound like Greb was Bruce Lee fast though, 8 punches in under a...
Janitor, you think Jones was faster than Greb?
'It's not that I'm afraid of Fulton, or that I don't think I can beat him,' Greb told me, 'but he's tall and has a fine jab and might bust me up...
How would this one go? At both LW and WW I think Duran definetly wins on points at WW, at LW also. Thoughts?
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Jones was a box office flop? I always thought he made big bucks, look at Mayweather, hardly very exciting, always the same moves with nothing new...
Did Futch really say that? High prasie indeed. Stonehands comapared Burley and Jones in his article I think. Thing is though if Burley was the...