At 140 lbs. I would lean towards Aaron Pryor, by obviously a close decision. At 144 lbs. and up, Roberto Duran by pretty much, another...
Just who in America has had a jolly experience. What do you think, everything was just handed to us. It's not like it's one big party.
Nobody gets anything for free, it is earned by hard work, like you said. I will agree, he was not given enough credit for his perseverance....
On figuring out the best possible time, for Roberto Duran as a Light Welterweight. 6/26/72.... He won the WBA Lightweight Title from Ken...
Mr. Reznick,,,,,,,,,Glad to see you are back.. Of course 'anyone' who can add something positive to the human race is a benefit for all...
I like the original question,,,,,,,about possible assasination. I don't think anyone feared that, maybe someone throwing an egg or tomato at...
Well, I guess if Roberto was to fight Aaron Pryor at 140 lbs. It would have to be the mid-late 1978 or early 1979 version of Roberto. I'll...
Easy there fella's,,,,,,,,,you're making a young Cassius Clay as too deep, and way too important. As for the 'first' Black Man to beat Uncle...
Sugar Man, Just what title did Roberto Duran win at 140 lbs. (Light Welterweight). I love Roberto, and would defintely put him as one of the...
Too many 140 lb. fighters went 10 Rounds with Roberto Duran, so a Knock-out does not play in the cards. And, Aaron Pryor was capable of...
The move by Greg Page, to go over to South Africa was a God Send. It saved his floundering career, at least for awhile. A badly managed and...
David Bey refused to go to Sun City,,,,,,apartheid. David Bey was the legitimate #1 contender, but would not accept the fight and go against his...
How was Greg Page in his amateur career. He did fight some good Cuban Heavyweights without flinching. One problem, he took punches flush....
I'm guessing this at 140 lbs. Suprisingly, not Roberto Durans best weight level. Why,,,,,I have no reason. It should have been a great...
I believe you were taxed at 14% for the first $200,000. Then anything above was taxed at 90%. Check out; 'How Taxes Changed Boxing' by Henry D....
