The hype with Lacy was puzzingly. I´d heard how he was the second coming of Joe Frazier and I finally saw him against Vanderpool. It was a good...
Dariusz was a light-heavy first, won WBO crown over the tough Leonzer Barber, jumped up to cruiser to give the brave Argentinean Nestor Giovanni a...
John Conteh. Started life as a heavyweight losing one decision though carried on till he koed former heavyweight title challenger Terry Daniels in...
Jeff Lacy was fun to watch though I thought he was a little disrespectful against Robin Reid. Showed guts to survive the shellacking he took from...
Lloyd Honeyghan-Adrian Dobson. Saw it live on Benn-McClelland undercard. Honeyghan had been finished for a long time, should have retired after...
Leonard vs Hearns I: Hearns was a formidable welter who could outbox you or bomb you out. Personally I think he was a better light-middle but only...
Completedly agree. His bob and weave attack was amazing. Don´t know how Ali survived that 1st fight, people always mention the 15th round but I...
I think Joe had a cameo in Rocky I if memory serves me right.
Surely it´s Poncho Carter who koed the reigning IBO champion Pinklon Thomas in winning the prestigious WBF vacant crown. By all accounts he...
I read that parts of Rocky were based on Joe. Firstly, it was in Philly whilst Chuck Wepner who was the main inspiration was from New York area....
John Mugabi and Boza-Edwards both moved from their native Uganda. Mugabi (and his less succesful friend John Munduga who fought a young Mark...
Freddie Dawson was a great answer. I saw him on an Australian documentary, never heard of him before, he was scintillating. Couldn´t believe he...
I got carried away!
I think he doesn´t get the credit he deserves because Salvador Sanchez was favoured to beat him in an Unification but he was a very talented...
I always liked Eusebio Pedroza. Seemed to have the ability to make you miss by a mile and then hit you with sneaky right hands or uppercuts to...
