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Eddie just smiled. He definitely heard it. But he probably understood I was just trying to keep my guy loose/not intimidated (when Futch shows up...
Haha. Sometimes at work (virtual) meetings we’ll have a group together where everyone doesn’t known each other so everyone has to offer a ‘fun...
That’s very kind of you to say, but I’m as apt to be wrong as right about anything (boxing or otherwise). I probably nicked myself a few times in...
Boston Tom McMustache on the lower left.
He’d be a murderer. I don’t think that means he would have been a predator.
I’ve never seen proof that the mob ran every champion and hand-picked every challenger for every title defense. To say they controlled the sport...
I dunno. What other heavyweight got repeated title shots after losing them? Joe’s record in his last 10 fights when he won the title was 5-5. He...
If we had seen Roberto fall and been told that he’d been taken out by a sniper with a high-powered rifle from the top of the stands, the video...
There’s a quote from Rocky Balboa in the first movie that goes something like: “Boxing is a business where you’re practically guaranteed to end up...
Ali’s anchor punch. Holmes had a gorgeous straight right and would often throw it in volleys when he had someone hurt. Thomas Hearns could...
He also gets mentioned as among the hardest punchers pretty frequently in the Best I Faced. He just doled those punches out like he was rationing...
Only medicine Joe needed was his mob ties. Once he hooked up with a connected manager, he was going to be given title shots until he finally won one.
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