Watch some film. He dances in and out. Holds his hands down and dares his opponent to hit him. He takes chances by leaving openings so he can...
Letu ujust struggle at the same time in different directions.
I struggle to understand what you're not seeing.
I stand corrected.
I don't think Terrell was half the fighter after the Ali fight that he was beforehand, and I think this is borne out by the fact that he never...
Terrell was a nightmare to fight. If the referee lets him grab and hold and yank Ellis around, I think Ernie would win. Ali had the size and foot...
Yes, the tournament Ellis won was a respectable tournament with the participation of eight legitimately rated fighters. The "tournament" Terrell...
In order: Boxing and Wrestling (from the '50s and early '60s) Boxing Illustrated (from late '50s up to early '70s) The Ring (up to Fleischer's...
What do the numbers behind the countries mean?
They'd both be steamrolled by JF. There's no evidence that Joe had trouble with smaller men, and there were no big dynamos like Frazier during...
I find this very convincing. Two official sources entrely consistent from the best independent evidence now available. What more can you ask in...
Are you guys talking about the same "Paul?" or is one of you talking about Jake Paul and the other about Paul Gallendar who wrote that screwy...
I also most times respond from memory rather than double-checking sources before I post, thus sometimes shooting myself in the foot. I like to...
Mike, I agree that was a great era, but your timeline is a bit off. Listed fighters 1-8 and 12-15 were factors in the division during the '50s...
Cerdan was likely past his prime when he won the title. By then, his stamina has to be considered suspect. He was gassed in the last three rounds...