Foreman was a huge favorite.
You do realize that Houston is a subtropical climate, right? You've also taken something that applies to changes in altitude or exposure to...
It's almost like his management took the fight because they thought it was against a featherfisted pushover.
I also just got word that Foreman was obviously in the midst of a stylistic transition for the Young fight.
This may be true, but four hour plane rides within 48 hours of a fight were unfortunately his kryptonite.
Ah yes, the tropical heat and ring lights of a March night in San Juan which unilaterally affected Foreman and didn't matter for Young. It's not...
Young only got stopped once in his career and it was by Shavers while Young was totally inexperienced (+cuts against Cooney). Foreman wouldn’t...
Yeah, I read him say that he went on heroin after Tyson beat him up and before he started boxing.
Go ahead and disrespect Angelo Dundee by claiming he was training a junkie (without proof or even anecdotes).
And he was 2-3 in his last five heading into the Bonavena fight, with zero notable wins and zero close loses.
Nice job brushing the gold medal under the carpet. Unbelievable.
Teddy Atlas probably thinks he was perfect from the start.
Foreman was 0-2 against slick fighters in the 70s and 0-0 against them in his comeback.
Yeah, he won like the first 5 or 6 rounds. Keep in mind that people didn’t really know that Mayweather could go to the trenches and fight like...
The judges’ scorecards come to mind.
