Marciano was greater than the sum of his parts. I believe he would have found a way to win, no matter who he was fighting- triumph of the will.
You're right. By the rules a fighter has to be counted out by the referee, before it is considered a KO. Walcott never started a count on Liston....
He also refused to admit that he couldn't carry Holmes' jock strap.
I agree. Ali was surprised by it and didn't even realize he had hit him. In the immediate post fight interview Ali didn't know if it was a left or...
I used the wrong word when I said Gallender has a "theory" about what happened around the second fight. He states it as fact. He claims it was...
Ali and Folley were good friends before and after the fight. Ali was quoted as saying Folley needed money and he wanted to give him a payday....
There is a new book out about the Liston- Clay fights. The author is Paul Gallender, who claims to have spent 33 years writing it. I haven't...
Clay was surprised Liston went down as early as he did. He wasn't ready for it and almost blew the cover. In an interview before he even left...
I don't believe you. Source.
Even if Liston had venues over here, there were no money fights in view for him. Johansson would not fight him. He had already beaten everyone...
I don't think anyone seriously believes it.
I don't think Ali was in on this fix. He seemed too surprised by Liston's dive. He didn't really need to know about it. All he had to do was...
I saw that. He said something like- it was a left hook...er....maybe a right cross....I'll have to look at the films. Do you have one I can see?
In any rules of boxing you want to use as a reference, the referee's count is the only one the downed fighter is expected to rely on. The...
I don't believe you. How can a fix be detected by breaking the film down frame by frame? It can't be. The main thing that proves you don't know...