Haven't given it much thought. There were a number of good fighters out there. Baker, Valdes, Henry, Holman, You bet.
Really haven't given it much thought. There were a number of good fighters out there. Baker, Valdes, Henry, Holman, etc. Just the general run of...
The issue is that Marciano and Weill didn't make an effort to give a greater number of worthy challengers a shot at the title. Rocky wasn't busy...
A very delicate analysis, and one with which I can agree.
What do you base this on? Just curious, as I've never been able to generate any enthusiasm for him based on the casual reading I have done over...
Volume One of the Hurley trilogy is currently on sale at Amazon for $20.85, a 48% discount....
Yeah, all that's mostly true. But I think Weill was playing it safe by taking on Charles rather than someone else. I'm not sure Ezzard was...
Be careful when you say Marciano retired 13 fighters. Another way to spin that is to say that Marciano fought all of these guys at the tail end of...
The old Liston would be just that -- old.
I recall Tiger-Benvenuti as a really boring fight. I watched it then and I've watched it since, and haven't changed my mind. Tiger was a counter...
Add these fights to your list of Ali's travels from first championship reign. In 1966, Ali defeated five guys during a period of less than eight...
Murphy learned most about boxing from Gorilla Jones who was his teacher in southern California.
Amen, Klomp, you nailed it.
