Look, if you're just going to keep nitpicking little phrases out of my posts and ignoring the overwhelming majority of the points (which debunk...
Note: McVey's account also mentions that Dempsey was seen to have a badly swollen hand after the fight. Second, what is, well, the point of your...
:patsch If Dempsey had given Meehan a title shot, he'd be getting slagged even worse for it right now than he is for the title defenses he...
Why not? If they were saying it before the fight, how is it invalid?
True. In addition, the San Francisco Chronicle reported that, "It was told by friends of Dempsey before the fight started that he [Dempsey] had a...
I think this is really a close match. Mesi is looked at very critically by the public eye, and Chuvalo is remembered with a sort of positive sheen...
According to a few newspaper accounts OLD FOGEY posted here a while back, Dempsey wasn't robbed as clearly as Jorgensen's article makes it sound,...
I pretty much agree with your assessment of Dempsey. He's #7 on my list.
They both profited from a few decisions which were debatable. I think De La Hoya's "win" over Sturm was probably the worst decision victory...
Geez... Probably Ali. But Frazier could take him if they fought now!
I think Schmeling was the better boxer, but Johansson the harder hitter. Neither man had a great chin, though I'd say Schmeling has the edge in...
Nope. ARCHIE MOORE NEARS HEAVY TITLE SHOT (United Press, Tuesday, May 3, 1955) LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Light heavyweight champion Archie Moore...
Jorge Fernando Castro has 90 knockouts, although I'm not sure if he's still "active" or not.
Whoa, now, there's some serious underrating going on here! He may have looked for a time to his contemporaries like another Audley Harrison, but...
You've really got a thing for Tyson stopping all the all-time greats in seven rounds, don't you?
