Savage doesn’t look like a power puncher in that fight anyway. He was throwing pitter patter like arm punches. Even allowing for their crudeness...
Stevie, where did you see the Finnegan fights?
One of the most unskilled fights you'll ever see.
Well to be fair I don’t think many people were expressing shortcomings about Tommy going into the fight, let’s face it he was a monster at...
Do I qualify? I own an Irish Terrier!
Great post.
This just gets better from Hagler every time I see it. He actually gave Sibson the utmost respect I don’t think we ever saw him as up on his toes...
I’m absolutely shocked by this. Marvin always seemed in great health for his age. One of my favourite fighters and true greats of the sport....
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Thanks Pal.
If we would assume McGrain would be the referee, this would be the only example of the referee fighting the two participants!
I think Lewis punches harder than Joshua.
Is it actually a rule? As long as the fighter isn’t fouling his opponent in some way why should it be an issue?
Just checked it out, that’s mighty impressive.
Well if that was from around 1972 he obviously didn’t rate the fighters of the 50’s and 60’s as I believe there’s only about 4 in there from those...