P.S. Griffith actually defeated six of the men who beat Carter.
Jimmy Ellis was just starting out, having his first fight at the garden and only weighed 155 pounds when he fought Carter. Lets not pretend Carter...
I definately think the Griffith KO was a fluke. Id pick Griffith over Carter 9 times out of 10, it just happened that the fight they fought was...
...And took the fight on very short notice And supposedly had the cuffs on.
Its always been rumored that Carters wins over Mims and Benton were fixed. Either way Benton didnt have the same style as Briscoe, its hard to...
I see it a little different. Carter was a bit of a front runner in that if he couldnt knock you out and you werent a runner, he ran out of ideas....
Briscoe.
try a couple of days...
As early as late 1917. Willard tried to hire Greb in May/June of 1919 to spar with him in preperation for Dempsey. Red Mason thanked him for...
Willard was bragging on Greb before he was ever matched with Dempsey.
No, but Willard had a great respect for Greb and predicted on several occasions that he would beat Dempsey.
Floyd was a badass, he could have made 175 but chose to fight at HW for the money. Had he stayed at 175 hed still be champ.
Thats because Ali actually accomplished something with his career and Roy proved to be a perrenial underachiever and thats if you believe he was...