Why did you leave out Pete Rademacher? Why did you leave out Patterson's record for being knocked on his ass 20 times as champion?
It depends on who is doing the remembering. I was 19 when Clay "beat" Liston the first time. I remember him as an obnoxious loudmouth and...
Would head buts be legal?
Liston Marciano Louis
I think that's exactly what happened. Ali was also caught by surprise. In the immediate post fight interview, Ali had no idea whether it was a...
I think he was an unknowing beneficiary of those fights- a useful idiot. They were won in the back rooms.
Muhammad Ali. Didn't properly rig the judging panel in the Frazier I, Norton I, Spinks I, Holmes and Berbick fights. He did an excellent job in...
Joe came back to try to pay off his tax debt. He owed millions and fighting was the only thing he knew how to do. Taxes back then took 90% of his...
Great video. That must have been around April or May 1951, when Joe Louis was still trying to fight. They talk about an upcoming Charles vs...
That wasn't a live commentary. Marciano was reading a script. It was still interesting to watch.
Joe Louis did commentary in the Liston-Clay I fight.
Patterson was champion from 1956 to 1962 (off and on). He defended against a top 3 contender only three times. He lost 2 of these fights. He...
It does get mentioned along with his being a gentleman out of the ring. There isn't much else good about the guy to talk about. He was a weak...
I see what you're saying and you make a good point. He keeps flopping back and forth between denying it and saying it's true. Yeah, that brings...