This version of Holmes only had a few years experience. He worked hard at his craft and became a master boxer. Wells was further along...
I love Rocky I’m Italian but anyone who thinks he would have been great in modern days is not a scholar of boxing. Marciano weighed 184 1/2...
Hey Mike - As I said could be he outlasts Jerry. He had great stamina and we know for Jerry it was a problem. In Quarry’s best long fights he...
Quarry had many of the liabilities that Rocky had: could be cut / could be hit / short reach / not tall / not fast of foot. Shared some good:...
Sullivan was a 5 10 bare knuckle champion who wouldn’t fight black fighters. He got his ears boxed off by Corbett once they went to gloves. Yes...
It’s simple they lie and the media swears to it.
Anyone picking Primo Carnera or Rocky Marciano is living in some kind of fantasy world. They would both be 1 st round knockouts for 74 Foreman 100%.
Lennox Lewis or Deontay Wilder I would pick.
I don’t care about what their ranking was. If Cockell and LaStarza were ranked near the top wow that would indicate the lack of talent was...
Was calling Dempsey a shell of his former self just an excuse to perpetuate the popular legend of the powerful ruggedly handsome charismatic star?...
Only difference is Walcott at 38 ran out of gas and got caught. Prime Tunney not running out of gas.
Tunney was from an earlier era but still think if he could beat Dempsey he’s probably going to survive against Rocky and score enough points to win.
Harry Mathew’s was 179 pounds when he fought Marciano. And we’re not talking about some talented ring wizard like a young Ali or Roy Jones here....
He wouldn’t even be a great cruiser weight sorry. The newer fighters training is far superior and there were many younger very physically gifted...
