There wasn’t black dominance before end of WW ll because blacks weren’t allowed to fight for the title. All those contenders highly rated yet not...
Frazier fought in a higher gear than anyone Louis ever fought. Watch the film study Frazier vs Quarry and Ellis etc.. Then watch Scmeling or...
There is no track record to show Louis could beat Frazier. He never fought anyone near as good as him. Louis didn’t have to fight strong black...
The 207 Abe Simon ll version of Louis might have a chance. He d have to get inside Liston’s reach and blast his combos. It would take the...
Louis would have to have the fight of his career using the correct strategy. This couldn't be typical where his first fight he’s not prepared then...
Hate to pop the Rocky fans bubble but I’ve studied the progress in heavyweight division very thoroughly. Let me just say I’m Italian America and...
The only thing I’m pretty sure of is 1910 rules Johnson wins 1938 rules Louis wins. Remember all the talk about Johnson ducking black fighters as...
The only thing I’m pretty sure of is 1910 rules Johnson wins 1938 rules Louis wins. Remember all the talk about Johnson ducking black fighters...
Weight pull would be on Norton side. Louis never fought a stud like Norton except maybe Baer who was a club fighter who froze against Louis much...
In his day Baer was a stud like Foreman in early 70s or Lewis in early 2000s. So he could hurt people but people had a hard time hurting him....
Surprising never knew this happened. Layne thrashed Louis really whipped him. Louis looked heavy but reminded me of the Marciano fight in that...
A lot of guys gave Louis trouble first fight. Second fight showed how they really stacked up and it was always no contest. I think Conn got a...
The way to beat Shavers was to stay away and let him tire out. Just 5 or 6 rounds and he could be had usually. If Louis walked right into...
Whatever prime George could catch he would destroy. Louis would be walking right into him. Yes he had the combos but his power vs George wont...
Louis never faced the size and ability of the top 20 of Ali’s era. Part of the reason is that you have to remember the top black fighters weren’t...