I've got in my notes that Tyson was planning five defenses in 1990 - Douglas in February, Holyfield in June, Ruddock in September, Renaldo Snipes...
By my count Williams has victories over TWO currently ranked at the time of the fight top-10 contenders during his career: Alex Miteff in 1961 and...
"I coulda been a contender' - being a contender used to mean something. I don't have a problem with all the belts. My problem is with how they're...
I tend to agree with Houdini - that there can only be one "real" world champion at a time. The lineal concept has its faults and can be...
As I understand it, colorizing black and white film requires a lot of painstaking, meticulous work. Has some sort of new software application...
Really great story. Forgive me, I'm going to get a little nit-picky with my question. It sounds like you watched it live on HBO, judging by your...
I recall Moorer being expected to win easily. But I also remember thinking that Moorer was a bit chinny and that Foreman could potentially take...
While Dempsey-Willard, Liston-Patterson, and Tyson-Spinks were blowouts by a challenger over a champion, they were somewhat expected (maybe not...
As a couple of posters have already said, there should be a wing in the HofF dedicated to fallen boxers; guys like Johnny who made the ultimate...
Al Cole - 1 loss at cruiser, several defenses as champ, moves to heavy and becomes an opponent. Eddie Mustafa Muhammad - I don't know if one...
Yeah, March 31 to June 20th. Immediately after the Berbick bout Ace Miller told a reporter, "I brought him back too soon." Thing is, I get...
If it takes place in 1986 around the time Cooney iced Eddie Gregg, maybe Cooney takes it over a still-learning Razor. Any time after that Ruddock...
Yeah, I don't recall the word "lineal" being used prior to internet forums. Prior to the Lewis-Briggs fight people were questioning why Lewis...
One of the things that makes boxing so interesting is the constant threat of an upset. There have been countless "all set" fights over the years...
Re: Foreman and the Ring belt. Ring magazine stopped recognizing champions in early 1990 when the magazine changed publishers. At that time they...