Spot on. When Lewis was in the zone he was a scary proposition. Head to head I wouldn’t take many to beat him.
Tszyu fans who still whinge about Hatton fighting dirty and the referee letting him get away with it, when according to them their man was going...
It’s unbelievable the way Donovan simply ignores the back hands Baer repeatedly hit Schmeling with.
Wow. Your prose was excellent there. You forget yourself now and then, you’ll need to slip back into character.
Smith by stoppage, too durable and tough for Herbie. Hyde would be dangerous early on but Smith would ride it out and eventually catch Herbie who...
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I don’t really know apart from his size what Vitali brings to the table to trouble Liston.
I don’t think he could be overly criticised for retiring when he did. He was 35 had been ko’d 5 times when stepping up, had achieved his aim...
First time I’ve heard this suggested. A preposterous suggestion.
Then he almost repeated it in the first Patterson v Johansson fight. The fight should have been stopped after the first knockdown when Floyd got...
Well he’d been fighting as a pro 12 years and had 76 fights. A lot of mileage
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Yes you’re correct Nielsen was injured. Apparently it was due to that 2 or 3 punch combination to the jaw which laid him out that was responsible.
I think Shavers skill set is much better. He had decent skills, Wilder is largely unskilled.
The Hagler v Finnegan fights were what I was going to ask about, do we know for certain that they weren’t filmed?