I think the votes are in,,,,,,,,,,,Earnie over 'Smokin Joe' in 1978. Though I'll say 3-Rounds. Joe wins every fight up thru 1975. Earnie takes...
United States 5th Circuit Court, for one. United States Senate Subcommitte on Antitrust and Monoploy Committe Chairman, Philip A. Hart...
MR. B,,,,,,, I think you hit the nail on the 'proverbial head'. Joe was shot, and was using the press to try to promote 'invisible fights'....
Gustavo Ballas vs Rafael Pedroza Ballas was supposed to be the South American,,,,, Sugar Ray Leonard. Ray Leonard vs Ayub Kalule The...
I thought Hugo Corr beat Vito..... His victories over the favored Rodrigo Valdez were 'master-pieces.'
I wonder if 'Smokin Joe' had enough left, to take on Leon Spinks in early-1979. Maybe, enough for,,,, Rudy Gauwe,,,,,,??
On the first Liston vs. Clay fight. It's all documented. Sonny's fight purse was held by the I.R.S. The gate receipts were seized. And the...
I wonder which bout was "The Fight of the Year' in 1969. OH,,,,I guess those writers at Ring Magazine, just never listened to BOKAJ. On...
jm36, I think most feel that Joe was at his peak in the FOTC, because he beat Muhammad Ali. But, in my opinion, the earlier Joe was more of...
Jerry Quarry Floyd Patterson II Oscar Bonavena Buster Mathis Thad Spencer George Chuvalo II Leotis Martin Ernie Terrell II Manuel Ramos Eduardo...
alex,,,,,,,,,after the knock-down, there is a photo of Diane Keaton screaming 'YES" I guess she was cheering for 'Joe' too..............not all...
If there was a statue,,,,,,,it would have to be of the most memorable moment. MR. UN provided us with that moment on post #17. Anthing less,...
A great line that should have been used after the Liston vs Clay and Ali vs Liston fights. 'Round up the usual suspects.' Mr. Rez, In the...
jm36, 'Because, 'Smokin Joe' was a better fighter in 1969, then in 1971. Joe was quicker, hit faster and harder, utilized his right-hand much...
If it played out like that,,,,,,,,,and it would have. Joe Frazier most likely would have been looking at Sonny Liston for the fall of 1969, in...