I think Tyson could ABSOLUTELY pull the Morrison trick. He's fast enough, and his best defense was often his feet, not his erratic head movement....
Good job, kid! You were in with the better athlete, it looks like, but you kept the pressure on and you fought him. When you've improved...
I think it's comparable to Ken Norton. It's less of a deficient chin, and more of his freezing under fire, rendering his already mediocre...
Rocky could take a big shot or three, and survive some scary moments. Earnie would have to pound him, or catch him consistently with multiple big...
If I had the time, I'd make a highlight video of Mike Tyson getting hit in the face in his first 25 fights. It happened quite a bit.
Tyson's defense was fundamentally sound. Very good mechanics, well schooled. It wasn't, however, well timed or effective. Tyson got hit. A lot....
Manny and I were more casually friendly, but the man's spirit and love of boxing were forces of nature. I'm utterly heartbroken. I hadn't...
Confirmed. Manny's family has said he has passed. Giving some statement now. Ouch. Much ouch.
**** this...I wanted to avoid it, but I'm calling Kronk.
Breathing a huge sigh of relief.
Multiple sources at multiple sites have confirmed. RIP Manny. Loved what work I got to do with ya. Loved how great boxing mind you had. Will...
I agree with this. He was a great champion. Not the greatest, but he passes the level of being an average, passing mention title holder. The man...
Probably Robinson. He puts it all together. Moves, stalks, punches beautifully, great jab, the instincts... Master of all the trades. Rare gem....
Boxers and observers alike don't watch the feet anymore. I find that a shame.
What are some terrific boxers who did, in fact, telegraph their best shots? Floyd Mayweather presses down with his right toe before he throws...