In your opinion. Many boxing fans scoring Norton 2 had Ali up by several rounds as did the judges, and many like the judges had Norton 3 come...
Have you ever scored the bout round for round? Earnie thought he won as is the case in many bouts lost, but has never made a serious argument....
Well, we can all agree on only one thing where Ali-Norton bouts are concerned, they will never be agreed on. At one time I couldn't "get" why...
Hahahahaha! Only thing I can add is a few woof woofs and maybe a cow mooing.
Why not? Bob has no choice here but to go for broke fast and if he catches Earnie on the jaw like Quarry did he may have come out the winner. I...
Dang, I'm in agreement with the Rooster, that's going to make my day way off kilter.
I met Earnie in our gym in Minneapolis in '73 and he talked about being thumbed by Ali in the first round and showed me how he did it. I had no...
I can hear Archie Bunker after hearing this at Kelsie's bar, Aw Geeese Edith, dems Pollack's must have put the kibitz in Duran's drink ya know.
One of the most interesting posts I've read here JLP, nice work!
Thanks Burt! I look forward to all you saw in those bygone days!
The scribes and gym rats said that prior to the second bouts postponement that Sonny had worked long and hard and looked ready but that when...
Archie wasn't the fastest but he has the patience of a bird dog, he just kept up what he was best at knowing the openings would eventually come....
I can't imagine such hasn't happened many times.
Well said posting. Even going into the second Ali bout (after it was postponed) Liston had lost his game according to those in his camp, knocked...
I've never seen eye to eye on those who thought Patterson was robbed against Ellis, I had the bout a disappointing draw in that Ellis looked a...
