I met him and hung out with him for a day about twenty five years ago and let me tell you he is bananas and can be seriously scary. Warm and...
Like so many matchups, what the ref allows, ring size, gloves. Sharkey might make Galento look clean and rough him all over if allowed. Or Walcott...
Terrific post ... Ali-Frazier 1 is up there too ..
Foreman should have won. His management made some terrible decisions taking the fight with such a known cutie as Young in tropical heat magnified...
Tyson: everyone has a plan till they get punched in the face.
Just because you think you're so smart when your arguments are convoluted and incomplete: Tyson was a more dangerous and accomplished 22 year...
Two exceptional fighters but Duran fought many fights not properly prepared and his style and size had limitations based on match up and quality...
it was absolutely Tyson’s fault for the condition he entered the ring but he was a mental wreck and poorly trained. To nota pass but the facts .....
He knocked out a twenty one year old kid with a decent but not great chin who absolutely became a great fighter but a great fighter with an...
Wilfredo failed miserably at middleweight . Mustafa Hamsho manhandled him. He wasn’t strong enough
The Honeygham that fought Curry had a small shot of being challenging with his speed and power but I can't see anyone beating that Robinson.
I see it as he kept his cool , did not throw senseless punches in wild fashion, paced himself, threw terrific , measured, insanely hard punches...
I'm busy and would spend time, maybe, dissecting this but can't do it now ... here's the short version : Louis did nit have a great chin. Period....
It's funny because a completely different style of fighters came right after Hagler ... the Nunns, Toney, Jones, Hopkins, Benn and Eubank and it...
Emanuel Steward said flat out that the Liston of the later 1950's was possibly the best heavyweight he ever saw and very well may have beaten Ali...