I was around Roy Jr here and there over the years but only ever got to see him fight in person once, vs. Thulani “Sugar Boy” Malinga, who had...
There’s been some question and controversy for a number of years now over whether Terry Conklin was really Irish: [MEDIA]
Maurice was the best Blocker whom I ever saw in boxing.
Thank you for this. I posted this thread getting toward a year ago wondering what happened with his career. Sadly, we will never know how far his...
I think Mercado could punch but the difference I see is that Holmes and Tyson — although quite different in style and stature — had speed and were...
I like it. Marvis, as we know, wasn’t granite-chinned but had the workrate and just enough shiftiness to give a more plodding slugger like...
And made the most money.
Mickey calling Duran a “little punk.”
Winky’s gloves take a pounding but not enough gets through and hunts and pecks to a decision win.
I went years ago for a college basketball tournament. Was there on Thanksgiving and me and a friend went for a walkabout to find something close...
I hate having to point this out time and again, but Marvin hadn’t fought a scheduled 15-rounder for 2 1/2 years. For that to suddenly be an excuse...
Thanks. I corrected it.
When Walcott won the title against Ezzard, it was his fifth heavyweight title try. Ezz had already beaten him twice. He lost a VERY one-sided...
Walcott kept getting byes from the mob until he finally won a title. If he’d have lost to Ezz again, he’d have probably gotten yet another shot.
I’d be grateful if you could ask him why he didn’t ever step up and try his luck against some top guys and why he had so many long layoffs, and...
