Big John Tate stops Gerry Cooney in the Championship Rounds by using movement, then smothering and easily overpowering Cooney against the ropes....
Jimmy Young. An utter disgrace as a HW Title challenger.
Ringside reporter observed that Greb's legs were not the same at age 31 that they were at age 25 for Greb-Tunney I. Harry's Championship Distance...
Arguello defeated no less than nine future champions. This is crazy, and possibly a record. He demonstrated one punch knockout power with each...
"A man's only as old as the woman he feels...." ~ Groucho Marx (The only Marx worth reading or quoting...)
Thanks, fellas. I'm here to learn much more than pretend to be some sort of "authority" on any of this. Opinions are enjoyable and interesting to...
No JT, he was actually dropped to a knee in his final challenge of Gavilan in Havana, but that's an error I also committed for over a decade here....
Thanks for that! I'd have never suspected that Price could've dropped him.
Watch the film of Nardico-LaMotta. Jake not only got up to beat the count, but did a fine job getting to the bell ending the seventh round when...
As much of a critic of Liston as I am, I have to give it to Sonny because of how he optimized his reach and jab, where Harry failed to do. Best...
You're trying to think of the inaugural Superstars Competition from 1973, where Frazier nearly drowned in the 50 meter heat, and got upset by pole...
A true legend who successfully lied about being younger than he was, making his achievements even more impressive than they appeared to be during...
Through two extended bouts with Marciano, LaStarza kept his feet through dozens of punches which would've taken the spindly BF out. And Bob's own...
The much quicker Cockell takes this one on cuts. He kept his feet against the brutal Marciano for several rounds. A single hook from from the...
Yes, and Bo Jackson's naturally muscular and then further cultivated weight trained development might've both severely hindered his punching...