I’m not going to challenge any nomination on this thread by a guy named @Kid Bacon — too much cred to contradict.
Who are boxing’s greatest porkers? You know the type: the rotund or doughboy guys who waddle into the ring and somehow prove that looks aren’t...
If he listened. Tyson reached a point where he didn’t care. A trainer can’t make a fighter do something he doesn’t want to do, focus where he...
Talking publicly about your boss’ private life, when he has explicitly told you not to go there, is a good way to get fired. Source: Kevin Rooney....
Rooney was canned because Mike Tyson told him flat-out to not talk about his marriage/wife/family to the press. Rooney proceeded to do just that....
It’s fairly well chronicled that Cus cut a lot of corners with Mike that he didn’t cut with Floyd in upbringing because D’Amato knew he wasn’t...
“Nobody cared about” lol = “Don King didn’t make a big deal about it in his promotion of the fight.” Razor’s resume was what it was no matter how...
Gotta go with Larry here. He would definitely deposit Floyd on his fanny, probably more than once. And this version of Patterson went 2-1-1 in...
Larry Holmes drop-kicking Trevor Berbick whilst leaping from the top of a car is an all-timer for me.
Donovan had already been stopped by Dave Jaco and fought to a draw with 7-21 Phil Brown. My memory is that he was knocked down by Bonecrusher and...
Wilfredo Gomez vs Danny Lopez Ray Leonard vs Pipino Cuevas Matthew Saad Muhammad vs James Scott (would have meant MSM going to Rahway prison for...
Sean O’Grady should be on this list. Ken Norton and Jerry Quarry were both also quite good imo.
As simple as it was, Emmanuel Steward’s plan for Hearns in this fight was spot-on and took away basically any chance Wilfred might have had … and...
I never saw this as particularly close much less understood the ‘JLC was robbed!’ chatter. Wasn’t a total paint job but FMJ was the clear winner...
The two places where OP points out Willie Pep crossing his feet … he doesn’t actually cross his feet. He takes a step to the right with his right...