To look at it another way, there were 9 rounds which were scored for Ali by at least one judge, plus a tenth which one judge scored even. So...
Cleveland Williams was actually rated by the NBA as early as 1957. He got dropped for walking out on his rematch with **** Richardson (having...
I agree with that all right - if this was a thread about the disappointing last year and a bit of Ali's second reign I wouldn't have argued. Ali...
With hindsight it's amazing how seriously he was taken. Even after the loss to Moore he was an even money bet against Cassius Clay.
Spoken like a gentleman, sir :)
Yes it does, it's in the 10th paragraph, exactly as I've quoted it.
No, it says in the article, "Dr. Whiteson said Conde had been using an aromatic ammonia." Napoles was never in trouble but ammonia is also used...
One thing to remember is that not every breach of local rules is grounds for disqualification. As this article describes, Jose Napoles' manager...
John L Sullivan with Buffalo Bill. That's awesome.
This is something people actually had done. They would just make an incision in the scrotum and insert a small sliver of a ******'s testicle in...
But the idea that he could have been disqualified for doing something which was both allowed and commonplace in rings all over the world is a...
Machen wasn't going through a nervous breakdown. He was on a solid winning streak, ranked #2 contender behind Liston, and had high hopes of...
George Chuvalo was more than four years younger than Williams. He was in no way "around the same age". Sylvester Jones made a great start but was...
It reads like the script of a Rocky movie. http://news.google.com.au/newspapers?id=BONQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9P8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=1844,3630691
Assuming the play depicts the fight as the article describes, it sounds like an incredibly one-sided version of events. As far as I know all the...