I think your response underscores exactly my point. With Leonard, its ‘his tricks’ to ‘improve his odds.’ You basically paint him as conniving...
Ray made Roberto quit. After completely clowning him. That’s pretty commanding.
Emanuel Steward talked about it at the time. He knew that Cobo Hall (in Detroit) had this issue and that’s why he wanted Hearns in rubber-soled...
I’ve never known a boxer to carry various pairs of shoes to a title defense. They might rightfully presume that the canvas upon which they are...
Perhaps, but if Pipino could turn it with one punch if he broke through. Maybe he doesn’t ever get the hook in anyway, but … maybe he does....
Best possible result for Povetkin is no contest after he gets popped for the Ivan Drago levels of gear he was pumping into his system. Once he...
Manny said the game plan was to go balls-out for the KO the first three rounds, box Pipino for the next three and go for the KO in rounds 7-9....
Not often brought up about this fight, although it was discussed at the time, was that the canvas was very slick — like fighting on ice. You can...
One Froggy Evening is the best cartoon of all time, hands-down. And while ‘Hello My Baby’ is a fine tune, I think we all know that everybody...
This article actually (a) concedes that Greb was a dirty fighter (scroll down below the Norfolk and Roper part) and (b) says basically, ‘well, it...
There was the time Randall was doing some kind of similar roast or speaking at a banquet or something and on the front table were Tim Witherspoon...
My Pop. He almost never missed a weekend TV fight when I was a kid so I watched along with him. We also used to work out together at the YMCA...
Training boxers was a thrill for me. I learned a lot and hope I taught a lot. But I am in no way, shape or form worthy of being in the same...
At one point in the 1930s, he had worked with all eight world champions in the original weight classes.
Whitey Bimstein.