Unfortunately for your argument this is boxing, not bean counting. Comparisons of performance against common opponents has no bearing on the...
Since we are being honest here that clip you posted and the film you cite was not done with the actual fighters, the two men in the film are...
Why refer to Willard as King Kong and Johnson as pasty? I dont get it...
[IMG] Here is a photo from march 1909, which clearly shows Jeffries in pretty pathetic condition.
But lets be honest here: Even if you believe this bottom picture is early 1909 does he seriously look like this guy: [IMG] If you are going to...
Nice try but wrong: The top picture you list as being Jan 1, 1909 cant be for two reasons: 1. Jim Jeffries was in Los Angeles in January of...
If its a competition as to who is a harder puncher then Ketchel wins. But thats not how boxing matches work. There were plenty of times even in...
I think hes underrating Burns A LOT.
So its your contention that Jeffries was merely "diminished" after five years off, being in his mid thirties, and coming down from over 300...
Only two rounds exist of fight 1, four or five rounds of fight 2, all of fight three, and four or five rounds of fight four exist. And the...
Jeffries had 18 months to lose weight? When was the fight signed?
Jeffries did indeed have to lose a ton of weight. As this picture below, taken two years earlier, clearly illustrates: [IMG]
Floyd shouldnt be making wagers with the IRS' money...
You are correct. I was getting the two operations confused. Weinberg was indeed the owner of the hospital where Greb died, McGivern, Greb's doc,...
You have to favor Flowers and give Pavlikk a punchers chance. Flowers just has a much better resume though.