Vitali underated here, he had an excellent jab, good reflexes & a very hard right hand. Holmes would make the fight competetive but who did he...
The first Big monster from the Olympics was 6"5 Teofilio Stevenson but he was not allowed to turn pro, with the right training I think he could...
that double hook was a killer, pretty quick reaction from Rocky, last punch was a homerun
Some of the hardest punching heavyweights were not the Big guys Earnie Shavers 6'ft 208, Sam Langford 5"7 177lbs, Bob Satterfield 5"10 180lbs,...
Very good points made, he grant, I always wondered why Maxim was not spoken of he was a rugged boxer, not electric power but had a solid chin and...
Wille Pep could be a good story, large win streak, survived a bad plane crash, could have retired with Big money but wanted to fight & then went...
interesting fight, Fulmer was a real rythym breaker and Hopkins could not punch like SRR, may be an ugly win for Gene
Hearns always dangerous but Joe fast and mobile, may have to show Hearns a touch of his power. I likw JC by UD but beware of Hearns power
Ike defeated Tua in a close one and KO'd Byrd Wlad dominated Byrd but beat other tough winning fighters. A lot of questions about IKE, I believe...
Hopkins would have always had trouble with the pace Joe set and the speed & volume JC brought.
I respect Hopkins as a fighter but he was classless in this fight before and during the fight. I felt BHop faked the low blow because he was...
Always hard to really say, It depends usually on how bad of condition the older man was. In the case of Jeffires he was inactive for 3 years...
The hype was Ali was back in incredible form and the hype was all for money, Ali & everyone knew he took diet pills & was in no condition for the...
Bob was getting old and the lightheavyweights were getting thick, Ahumada was tough enough Galindez tougher & Conteh tough in different ways....
As you know when Dempsey fought they were allowed to stand over an opponent & batter him upon arising so were not many rules back then but the old...
