Yes, I had it for Neary as well - even a bit wider.
Magee is one of my favorite British fighters of the early 2000s. Shea Neary fight in particular, was brilliant. Domestic fire-fight with a lively...
2000-09-09 Marco Antonio Barrera UD12 Jose Luis Valbuena (WBO Super Bantamweight Title) Round 1: 9:10* Round 2: 10:9 Round 3: 9:10 Round 4: 10:9*...
Thank You, it's on the agenda. I heard good things about it - but was delaying watching it for years.
That's fair enough - but He still looked capable enough year later against Marciano. I think even past-prime Louis was a very good fighter.
2000-06-24 Oscar Larios UD12 Cesar Soto (WBC Super Bantamweight Eliminator) Round 1: 10:9 Round 2: 9:10 Round 3: 9:10 Round 4: 9:10* Round 5:...
He'd probably die.
Ezzard Charles beating Joe Louis came to mind immediately. Some performance that was, even if Joe Louis was a bit faded by then.
Saw his fight with Ernesto Grey today. Lehlo was very smooth technician, great to watch. Skills-wise He was the real deal, but maybe lacked a bit...
I think one perspective that could lead someone to conclusion that Hopkins was greater, is one shared by Max Kellerman - who said that to him,...
Hey @scartissue ! I agree with your analysis. Bones was in total control - and only let his opponent into the fight late when He got on his bike...
2000-03-04 Clarenca Adams vs Nestor Garza (WBA Super Bantamweight) Round 1: 10:8 (Garza down) Round 2: 10:9 Round 3: 10:9 Round 4: 10:9 Round 5:...
From what Orzubek said, Sovet team wanted to send them both anyway - but Orzubek would've been moved to 63,5 kg. Looks like it was Vyacheslav...
I just saw long interview with Orzubek, so thought maybe some of it will be interesting to people on here. Not sure how much of it is known...
I was watching Israel Vazquez vs Edel Ruiz fight, it was in January 2000 on ESPN2. Eddie Atlas claimed during broadcast, that "They use 6 ounce...
