Your ability to ignore contradictions is truly unrivaled.
What are you on about? Louis was leaning on the ropes when Marciano knocked him out, then he went limp and dropped. There was no "lifting" at all...
Perhaps there's not a fighter in history whom Holmes couldn't beat at least once in three fights, but who knows, Moore lost to Charles all 3 times...
It was very common back then for boxers to also work as referrees from time to time. Louis, Sharkey, Tunney , Max Baer, to name a few, they did it...
I imagine the voice-over software bursting in laughter halfway through the article.
No vegan is beating up Jack Dempsey. Patterson won't be able to deal with Dempsey at close range, because that's where Dempsey will be. Patterson...
I didn't notice they said it was the first fight despite both of them mentioning it. I said he had Dempsey on flimsy legs, which he absolutely...
Its the opposite, Tunney had Dempsey on flimsy legs in the neutral corner near the end of the fourth (at 11:33). It started at 11:18 when Tunney...
No. I said it's fair to think that Tyson could get the job done, which is true.
I wouldn't favor anyone ever at any weight to beat Louis.
Well said Mike. Patterson was always courageous, it was his confidence that was sorely lacking unfortunately.
It's no longer about whether or not Tyson hits harder than Marciano, I can agree that he probably does. The main point is that I have dispelled...
Following Walcott's 0 was a trip, I did not expect who it would end up into. Walcott lost his second fight in September 1930 by DQ by fouling his...
Jeffries' 0 was retired alongside Gene Tunney and Louis' 0 which was briefly held by Schmeling ended up with Marciano. Both those 0s ended with...
Louis was 37 and a half years old, very over the hill. You can see in the slow motion version after that Louis doesn't register that the punch is...