Heavy_handss, combatesdeboxeo VVMM or whomever you are - do you have to be so rude to anybody who has an alternative opinion to you? Can't you be...
Janitor, thanks for the reply. Yes, the injury in the Braddock fight is fairly well known as you say and what you say is very plausible, I've just...
Balder, may I ask where you heard this rumour please? I've been following boxing for a long, long time & have never heard this. It seems...
I like both fighters and knew Nigel back in the day when he was an up and comer on the London Amateur scene, I remember his fights against Rod...
McV, surely the whole concept of fantasy fights is just supposition, after all, none of us can PROVE what would happen in such matches? I...
Joe Louis - Coley Wallace is a famous one. Although no great facial resemblance per se, I always felt that with their similar physiques, the...
Lots of truth here and in Robert Ungurean's post.
Always? Have you read his foreword to Harry Carpenter's "Pictorial History of Boxing"? Less than gracious there McV. Regarding the quote you...
McV, it's not necessarily being "gracious" in my opinion. Ali was much less than gracious toward many a fighter during his career, but you know...
Ali himself said he thought Marciano would give him a very hard fight...something along the lines of either one of them could win... Ali said...
Anyone who has boxed and/or coached knows that one of the things you are taught to do is that IF you get knocked down, you watch the count from...
I have to say Bummy having lived through the Holmes era too, I think this is an excellent post, subject nailed by someone who was "there at the...
I think this may have been discussed once or twice before...
Damn, I've been sussed out!
Rock Newman a colossal *******? He never gave that impression in public... Seamus...I like your ******* grading system fella...