Liston was denied his rightful opportunity to fight for the World championship as early as 1959.Patterson'manager,Cus D'Amato, was so concerned...
Mark,I don't know how long you've been studying boxing but surely you know that boxing doesn't work that. Come on man,the evidence is staring...
Cheers Pugguy.
Mate,there's an excellent website called the Boxing Encyclopedia by a guy called Charles Jackson.He's done some brilliant videos covering the...
As others have said on this thead the 80s heavyweights were very,very talented.There were even plenty of good/great fights throughout the decade....
Cheers Pugguy, damn good post from you.Indeed Jimmy Young was never short of courage. To regularly fight nuclear punchers like Foreman,Shavers and...
Yep,an unbelieveable waste of talent by so many potential ATGs.
Sorry to disappoint you JT,I'm not that old curmudgeon !
As I stated in a previous post I regard Larry Holmes as possibly the second greatest heavyweight-champion in history.Also I stated that Jimmy...
LOL ! I am indeed a Brit Pugguy.I find '' Strewth '' to be an applicable word when I am bemused by an unorthodox proposition. For example,when...
Good analysis Dynamic.The Williams fight showed Buster had a jab in the same class as Larry Holmes and Sonny Liston. Douglas was one of the many...
Oh boy ! That would have been one fantastic tournament.Five ATGs but the winner would be Muhammad Ali assuming we're talking about the peak Ali...
Very harsh to dismiss Joe Frazier's chances against modern heavies because of Joe's defeat to Foreman.Big George was possibly the physically...
Well,Muhammad Ali had a tendency to change his mind on such matters.However,immediately after the Foreman fight he did say that Liston punched...
What's that got to do with anything ? By the way,Lennox is being compared to Mayweather not Pacquiao