Ali vs Inoki was a huge disappointment. Not sure anyone knew exactly what to expect. But they did expect a whole lot more entertainment than what...
Good get. I saw the fight poster on-line today and it had both fights together like they were on the same card. My mistake :good
Bonecrusher gassed half way through in his semi-final against Dancuta, and clinched away the final round and a half. Dancuta 30-27. The 258...
In the call at semi-final stage the commentators said the winner was guaranteed $170,000 and the runner-up $50,000. But that the winner had "the...
Picked up where I left off watching this event and the official reason for Peterson's withdrawal was "the physician deemed him to be dehydrated"....
It's a two sided sword. I don't consider what Roy did post Ruiz changes my rating of what he did pre Ruiz, but can a boxer say "please just...
True. But those who have continue beyond their use-by date such as Roy would argue legacy doesn't pay the bills. The amount of money Roy and...
For what it's worth, here's a mini bio of Inoki I found on-line: Japan's Antonio Inoki is a "living" legend in Asia. The greatest wrestler ever...
Wepner also "fought" Andre the Giant. That ''fight" was on the same card as Ali vs Inoki, June 26th 1976.
Prime Foreman was an almost untameable beast. The Bowe who fought Holyfield would have given him plenty to think about. But I still got George here.
Sure wish he had. What has happened to Roy post Ruiz doesn't change what a great fighter he was pre Ruiz.
Either do I. I was just offering other examples.
Samuel Peter rumoured to be quite a bit older than published. Many over the years have lied about their age enabling them to commence profession...
Show me a fighter who doesn't have an absolute abundance of confidence in himself and I'll bet he hasn't achieved much. That same absolute belief...