Authentic Brands Group had bought the intellectual property of Muhammad Ali. This includes his 5000 photographs and pieces of memorabilia and the...
He didn't repudiate the NOI nor the beliefs he held when Elijah Muhammad ran the NOI. He repudiated Louis Farrakhan who took over the NOI, whom he...
He was 33 years old in 1975. He knew exactly what he was saying. I have never seen where he repudiated anything he said in that interview. I...
Ali was a moral reprobate. He should have been socially isolated and ignored. From his Playboy interview- 1975. PLAYBOY: You're beginning to...
Marciano himself said that Liston was the one fight he wouldn't have wanted.
From what I've read, Ezzard Charles. Everyone who knew him as a child said he was born to fight. He was whipping teenagers when he was 8 or 9...
Frazier was an excellent fighter for a brief period of time. I wouldn't call him a great.
Marciano said that Liston and a prime Louis were the only two fighters he would dread getting in the ring with. Louis was Rocky's idol and I think...
Mike Tyson said in an interview Friday, that he is on the verge of dying and is a vicious alcoholic. He said he has been lying about being sober...
There was never a champion who was considered any more unbeatable than Liston was. He was also thought to be the ruination of professional boxing...
Nick, One of the best OPs I've seen here. You made a good, thoughtful analysis and expressed your conclusions elegantly. No one will agree with...
Spinks was a fluke. He benefited from Ali's manager neglecting to pay the judges enough.
Both Liston-Clay fights. Today's anti-racketeering laws might discourage those kind of rigged fights.
I agree. It's impossible to know what would have happened and who would have beaten Foreman or not beaten him.
Marciano
