If it weren't for Ali, I doubt I would have developed the passion for the sport that I did. This probably true for a lot of other people as well....
I would have expected to feel anger or amusement at a statement like this, but all I feel is an overwhelming sense of apathy. Fury's awkward...
Fullmer by decision in a rough bruising affair.
It was fairly even going in, but Frazier had slightly more backers. I'm pretty sure the odds were 6-5 for Frazier. Interestingly, although I could...
I'd go with Armstrong as well.
All of them were legit champs who beat an ATG heavyweight. They all had areas in which they were strong, and they were all quite talented.
I think Tunney would make it competitive and last the distance. If he's able to make Sonny angry, thing's could get really interesting. I'd pick...
A decision win for Starling. On his best night, he would have given most welters some trouble.
Norfolk in a competitive fight
Robinson vs Hearns Ali vs Louis Pep vs Sanchez Foreman vs Liston Saddler vs Pedroza Duran vs Ike Williams Whitaker vs Benny Leonard...
I'll mention Tommy Gibbons. Rare breed of fighter who was great both offensively and defensively.
The man holds the most dominant title reign in the history of the sport. You can try and pick apart his resume, saying he got a decision he didn't...
There's a book I have called Beyond Glory written by David Margolick. It's more about his fights with Schmeling than his actual life and career,...
I'd take Olivares by decision in a barn burner.
Having recently rewatched the Duran-Barkley, fight I'd like to toss Barkley a mention. Not sure if I'd call it a great jab per say, but he used it...