I don’t know that I’ve seen this voiced as an opinion, but since it came up — I think enough decades down the road (probably after I’m long gone)...
Several I could mention for various reasons, but to me the most intriguing is Jimmy Ellis, transforming himself from a good-but-not-great...
Nobody, except maybe Mozart, is perfect from the start. Everyone has a learning curve. That’s as true for trainers as it is for boxers. The great...
On a personal note, Edgar Ross beating Tony Chiaverini to see ‘Mad Dog’ get a junior middleweight title shot to see how he’d do (Tony was supposed...
Yet those qualities around discipline and dedication make the difference (when all the other ingredients are there in ample supply) that separate...
I had cell phone footage of the whole thing, but I deleted it after I learned people only wanted footage of Harry in the ring.
No doubt, although I do think he had legit punching power. It just wouldn’t matter against a better class of fighters because he couldn’t land...
Mike gets asterisks by all his losses by apologists because he was the heavyweight who was at the top at a certain time and hyped to the skies by...
Frazier beat Ali = best win Tyson got KTFO by Buster Douglas (in his prime no less) = worst loss
Perhaps so, but does that mean we’re better off that it never happened? I’d have picked Marvin to steamroll Duran, too, and folks thought he’d...
People say he’s the next big thing, but I don’t see it. He’s the next Nokia. Soon the next Blackberry will replace him, and then others will come...
Nat didn’t even cover their second fight on the street after the one in the ring. SMH.
He did make it big in boxing. He did take it seriously, I think. He was a sideshow atttraction. Nothing wrong with that. It pays bills. Lot of...
Everything is bound by the law of GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out. It has no way to discern if what it is scalling is valid. It will find...
I just can’t find anything in boxrec or elsewhere about this Chad G. Petey to verify his credentials. Was he a fighter or a trainer?