The super early Roberto Duran was in your face, didn't have great defense, and launched his punches too enthusiastically without a base. He...
How most sparring sessions go between young people of vast potential. Both had some success, both did some damage, both came away with...
I felt the same way, and I agree with Boxed Ears analysis. Ali wanting to win more did it for me, in 8 rounds, because neither guy was getting...
Muhammad Ali with the power of George Foreman. He'd be able to, quite literally, pick the round. Any fight, any opponent. Joe Louis in the...
Speaking as a guy whose shared the ring with alot of those great names you've tossed out, and Wlad Klitschko? He'd be fine :lol: any era, any...
I would watch this fight so hard.
Guy like Patterson is utter kryptonite for an aging fighter, no matter how skilled. He had to burn everything that fades with age. Archie...
Holyfield is a great call. Tremendous basic boxing skills. One could do no wrong teaching a student to mirror Evander. Just attempt to...
I disagree. Every criticism of the Dempsey I win applies for Tyson's against Holmes.
I think Holyfield stays on him and grinds him out late. Spinks wouldn't have the punch or the strength he'd need at this weight to get...
Spinks was 30+ years old and, while not on a layoff, was a tremendously inactive champion and fighter. It cuts both ways. Dempsey is a...
Tyson lacks a single great win. One could argue Spinks is the only signature victory he ever notched. Tunney has Dempsey twice, a name that...
Professional prizefighting strikes such a delicate balance between ego and honesty. A fighter HAS to believe deeply in his own ability to get any...
Bokaj is right. Hopkins fighting style became fundamentally ugly. But he was so effective. He mastered opponents. And could still clearly box...
I understand boxing rather well; I was one of the better heavyweights in the world at my absolute peak. It is clear when things are happening,...
