Put it this way, it was a lot more legit than McGovern-Gans but I dont think it was legit either. It looks to me like Johnson is on his way to...
LOL! You can look at the film, photos, slow mo, and eye witness accounts. Ive never seen anyone try to dispute that this punch DIDNT land. It...
I meant Hank Griffin, sorry...
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I dont know if I would agree that Ali was "prime" in the 70s (although an argument can be made IMO) but its a complete, uneducated media myth that...
Just out of curiosity: Is it categorically proven that the third photo is actually THE Denver Ed Martin? The reason I ask is there was another...
Langford. Norton is massively overrated because he was Ali's boogaboo and because some think he gave Holmes problems (I dont, I feel thats one a...
Armstrong is such an interesting character. I know he wasnt mentioned initially but someone else mentioned him so I thought Id chime in. This guy...
Actually if you crack open JJs book and look on page 21 you will see a frame by frame study of the first knockdown of the fight from as a pristine...
And this is what Im talking about. Talk about some horse****. I did a frame by frame study of this film for J. J. Johnson's book on Chicago boxing...
Jack Quarry and Aileen Eaton had been after Liston to fight Jerry as early as 1966/1967. Thats actually what Liston was referring to at the end of...
I should have added to my post about Ali commenting on Liston's chances over Frazier that no, Frazier did not duck Liston. The only time Liston's...
Funny, I just came across a very similar quote from Ali during the HW tournament to replace him. He stated that Frazier could beat anyone in the...
Gloves Glory and God is the best source IMO. And no, its not mostly his spiritual journey. There is maybe 10% (at most) of that and the rest is...
More likely because the one thing morrison could do was punch and lennox didn't exactly have a great chin.
