I'll go with what seems to be a consensus opinion - Don Dunphy is the GREATEST boxing commentator, with Al Bernstein being the greatest of the...
Tate was thrown in with some tough guys during his initial run. Ace Miller was either very confident in Tate's abilities or indeed an idiot....
One thing I enjoy doing on BoxRec is, when I have a fighter in mind I want to look up, not using the Search function, but rather starting with...
Before I clicked on the topic, I was trying to come up with any draws prior to Hagler-Antuofermo I and came up with nothing. Yeah, I know draws...
In hindsight, you're totally right. But in the 80's I was a C00ney fan and was mighty impressed by his one-round blowout of Gregg. I'd seen Gregg...
Going strictly from memory, wasn't Brown a C00ney sparring partner and sort of a sacrificial lamb for C00ney's comeback fight? I also seem to...
Bruno at any point in his career beats the Weaver who fought Holmes... the second time.
That quick KO was a surprise. Norton was favored going in 11-5....
I've said in other threads that I think Mike Tyson is the Elvis Presley of boxing. Both were amazing energetic all-time greats the first three...
Liston - Patterson I was in 1962. The rematch was originally scheduled for April 1963 but was postponed a few times.
Frazier - Ali II should have happened in '72. Or even in the autumn of '71, after Ali beat #3 contender Jimmy Ellis. Efforts were made. It just...
I was going to joke that there's no Quick Tillis statue in Oklahoma, as far as I know. And what about Sean O'Grady? I guess it's a 'local boy...
I wasn't around to see it, but I've gotta go with Ali - Liston II. Nowadays a no-contest would've been declared and a rematch ordered. I'm not...
This is as close as I can come, date-wise, with the ratings I have. I don't have any LightHeavy ratings from this time. And yes, they're Ring...
I'm going to vote that he "should" have defended against Eddie and Zora. But that would be in addition to the other defenses he made. That is, I...