Jack Dempsey looked wild and ragged against Cowboy Luttrell, which isn't a surprise considering the fact that he didn't have any real bouts since...
Wilfredo Benitez would win over Oscar de la Hoya. - Chuck Johnston
It should be pointed out that Ezzard Charles had a size advantage over Charley Burley, who had fought as a welterweight or a small middleweight...
It was alleged that Max Baer said to Primo Carnera after both of them slipped to canvas at the same time during their bout, "The last one up is a...
If George Foreman was going to do better against cuties like Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Young, there was going to have to be a change in his fighting...
I attended a bout in which Wilfredo Gomez get stopped by Salvador Sanchez iin Las Vegas. In addition, I also saw Gomez fight in bouts shown on...
The question is who was GREATER, Wilfredo Gomez or Naseem Hamed; not who would win in a head-to-head matchup. Gomez was a 122-lber. during his...
In addition to being a great fighter with tremendous boxing skills, Wilfredo Benitez weighed from 140 to 154 pound during his peak years. Alexis...
Wilfredo Gomez was a far better all-around fighter and had more boxing skills than Naseem Hamed. They may have been equal when it came to...
While reading Steve's biography of Harry Greb, I was struck by the fact that Gene Tunney was so ruthless when it came to achieving his goals as a...
I saw rematch and the rubber match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier on closed-circuit television. In the rematch, it was Frazier who was not...
As someone who attended a fair number of fight shows at the Olympic Auditorium from the middle 1970s to the 1990s, I enjoyed watching fights there...
It seems that whenever a great fighter and his record are objects of legitimate criticism on boxing forums, some seem to think such assertions are...
I also disliked Roger Kahn's Ring of Fire, a biography of Jack Dempsey because I didn't learn anything while reading it. It is my feeling that...
Jack Cavanaugh's biography of Gene Tunney should not be relied on an authoritative source. Besides not going into enough depth about Tunney's...