The good I see in Lewis: - He was an amazing combination of an excellent boxing brain, gigantic physique, fundamentally correct and ample...
Tyson was brought up to overcome one of the best jabs of all time in Larry Holmes'. And he perfected his craft. Tyson's shortness would...
Thanks for a good breakdown, apollack. After seeing Chavez diminish progressively from Sweet Pea to Randall to Randall again, a fight against a...
It seems Wepner is the only fighter in history to see both Ali and Foreman fall before him. Last night I rewatched Ali-Wepner and, for the...
In mainstream culture, Frazier is sold terribly short. This tremendous fighter is almost completely unknown, and, to add insult to injury, a...
Quite true. But I still see Foreman destroying Frazier inside of 6 rounds, simply because Foreman would not be backing up like Ali, making himself...
I have noticed your recent disillusionment with fantasy fights and all-time rankings, which in themselves I don't think are such bad things....
I'll moider da bum. Galento, when asked what he thought of William Shakespeare. (FamousQuotes.com) Ali, in "The Soul of a Butterfly" (p. 71):...
Thanks for the wonderful story! A bit sad to me though cuz I thought Dick was pretty cool. Of course, the biggest boxing mouth of all time...
I don't need anyone to "document" Foreman's "strength, heart and power". The film is there and clear and I can see his abilities and how they...
Wow. Great passion does this topic agitate. Legend aside, George Foreman was ill-equipped to beat Tyson. Tyson had the tools to brutalize...
Thanks for the info, guys. Here's the testimony of Boxing Illustrated (November 1992 issue): James J. Jeffries W25 Tom Sharkey. November 3,...
1. Muhammad Ali and Jack Johnson, my one and two top head-to-head heavies of all time; both ring-wise, physically and mentally strong, skilled...
1. Ali. 2. The one in the limelight at the moment. 3. The Fight of the Century. 4. The ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. 5. Mike Tyson: the...
You are definitely on to something here, Bill, with Tyson in the heavyweight division. I believe he, along with Louis and Dempsey best applied...