[MEDIA] Some folks will say it was only an exhibition match but if Doug Jones wanted a rematch Occam's Razor suggests he would have tried to...
I once read that Frazier's bob and weave style reduced the impact of punches to glancing punches, not totally avoiding them, but even Big George's...
Two different questions; who would win and could Frazier walk through Shavers's bombs? Frazier and no.
How does Big George fare? Please discuss. Thank you in advance.
Johnson was 36 at the time. Ali was pretty shot by 36 but I'm willing to look at a list of 50 cruiserweights from any decade who could beat the...
Would you like me to name my ten seventies heavyweights who would be favored to beat Johnson prime for prime and five who would be pickems?
I'm rewatching the fight. I didn't realize what fast hands Young had.
What was his ceiling?
Kevin Johnson reminds me of a homeless man's James Toney. I believe he lost his next twenty fights. Off the top of my head I can name 10 70s hws...
Soviet trained fighters are so mechanical. Gate poison.
Swag is one of the most knowledgeable posters here imho, but he doesn’t have this one right. Joe Frazier on the backfoot is no longer Joe Frazier .
I'm watching the fight now. The Bugner of the first Ali fight and the Frazier fight would put Kevin Johnson through a clinic.
That was something and Lennox was way past his best by date.
Bugner looked good against Frazier. That wasn't peak Frazier but he was on the comeback trail and had all the motivation in the world.
IMHO, Bugner was a very good fighter, not a great one. I do believe prime for prime he could have beat some of the alphabet champions who...