Jab - Hearns, but its closer than some would think. Right hand - Hearns. Left hook -Leonard, but Hearns had an underrated hook. Body punching...
Damn. That was a fun fight. I'd forgotten.
I would argue that far superior is a stretch, considering he was outboxed in spots, but this is a fair shout. He made Hagler timid a good a bit.
The guy who did absolutely nothing but move and dance the entire time? Yes, I do. I should clarify the reason imitators generally failed is you...
Duran wasn't capable of better at 160. He was way higher than he had business going, and put in a great performance, its enough. He can't beat...
Toney, at the level he would need to be to outskill and outslick Leonard, was struggling to make 168, much less 160. Middleweight Toney had...
Ali spawned the mobile pure boxer. For a time during and after his career, many, many fighters tried to imitate with mixed results.
I had Taylor up by 3 points. He was faster, and throwing lots of big flurries, but he was getting nothing done. It wasn't even that skilled a...
Buddy I went to law school with got it from a chicken dinner. God knows why Chagaev got sick.
90% of lawsuits settle. Settling a law suit means nothing at all. Stallone would have probably won in court. Wepner had no case. Inspiring...
Ced is a good fringe contender. He'll go some rounds. He just doesn't have it to beat an elite fighter. Roman Greenberg was a prospect, and...
Hangers' on-The absolute death of fighters who ended up a lot better than they were supposed to be. Tommy had more leeches than most. And it...
What fights were you certain would go one way, and were vocal about that opinion, and then went completely differently? I'll always remember...
I'd put money on Robinson. I'd abstaining from betting if he fought Leonard or Hearns. I'd give Napoles a great shot. Other than that, I...
Lennox had the firepower to get it done. Dempsey is in with a good chance, but I think Lewis does his damage first.