Hitting to the shoulder.....for years I'd bought that Ottka had a wildly inaccurate right hand until his last fight, where he did not get the KO...
Lenox was a couple of inches taller than Ali and a very fit 250 pound man, with a great jab...one of the top five. Ali, Holms, Liston, Lenox. And...
Blackburn was a great teacher,and was then rated as one of the best Welters of all time. The jab was good, it was his being lazy and droping...
Any glove allows you to hit harder. At the time of Sullivan if a man was wearing gloves it was a boxing exhaibition....some cop stopped some...
He did not dominate Forman....he got beaten till Forman tired and then like against Lyle that also was not rematched....did show me he could...
Nice posts....I'd heard that robonson dodged burley....and Robinson at 5 11 1/2 fought a lot of very good midgets of 5 foot 5, 6 and 8. A copuple...
Jack Dempsy of course, bare knuckle at his middleweigh championship...before TB let Fitzsimmons win.......well who do you think Jack Dempsy named...
Mitchel was @170 and declared a draw because of Sullivan's broken arm if I remember right. When Sullivan was fighting a 161 pound fighter was a...
Old Bones was 6 years the one and only Champ and is forgotten. I seem to have missed all but one fight,and I don't remember against who....he...
Johnson wasn't any one then. Didn't he fight Peter Jackson? I think he did. As for Dempsy, not fighting Willis...it was not Dempsy's fault but...
Listons long arms and his power jab will do wonders. Machen was fast Williams had power and was fast back then.... Liston had a very good right...
Having hated Clay since Moore. It took me a number of decades and a lot of watching the 12 round to give that round in the end to Ali. I'd...
Larry was a more technical boxer than Ali. How ever he never unified, never tired and missed fighting the other champs before Witherspoon took...
Rock fought out of the crouch, and was much harder to hit in the ring than anyone who fought him expected......and he would have vidios of...
It's not the cash that is promiced. Witherspoon ended up back inthe Gehtto 6 months after he lost his title. He only had $50,000. The first class...
