That's right,mate. And the Cruiserweight division would be under siege also.
That sounds pretty good,Fergy. As soon as Frank gasses,Jack is all over him like a rash. The Mauler would know he'd been in a fight though.
Let us say that Archie was born 50 years later than he was. This would have been 1963 (well...approximately) He turns pro in the early/middle...
It would n't have been a good match. Neither man would have wanted another star in their orbit on a consistent basis. Ali wanted a background...
My interpretation of world class is how the subjects of the question line up with their contemporaries. In this case how many British...
No doubt in my mind that Fury is one of the best heavyweights of the post-Lennox Lewis era - he and the Klitschko brothers being the Top 3 - but I...
Yes a MASSIVE black eye for boxing,as you say.
Thanks for that,Pug. It is indeed a "Find"
A lot is being made about young Cassius' knockdown to Henry Cooper in their first fight but between June '63 and February the following year,Ali...
Just a thought. Could Fury's sub par performance have been a calculated one? In order to lull Oleksandr Usyk into a false sense of security. A...
Definitely,Fergy.
Yeah George was looked upon as a walking cheeseburger in the early phase of his comeback. It was only after he beat the remnants of Gerry Cooney...
This post resonates with me. The 1964 Cassius Clay takes it after a tough battle.
Indeed. Top billing with Emilio and Molly. Or he could have been given 'Lines' as a punishment - "I must stop fighting Jimmy Young" x 50
Very true and he was willing to go back for a THIRD detention too. Ron called Jimmy out after the former decisioned Joe Bugner in '77.