Discounts Rademacher too then. Francis also had combat sports AND boxing experience so he wasn't a complete newcomer.
Didn't Loma fight for a world title second fight?
Always felt Calzaghe's 'monster' performance was against Kessler and not the overhyped/overhere Lacy who, analytically, was MADE for a fighter...
I felt the Ngannou fight showed AJ was back for sure. It must have been obvious to him from very early that this guy was a gift for him, but the...
You are of course right about the versions of both fighters, but for me, the best performance of AJ life was in his second losing dance with Usyk,...
Mercer is so many kinds of wrong for AJ in my humble opinion. It could resemble the Morrison fight with AJ looking like a world beater for the...
Liston was only 'scared' of Ali because he presented as a 'crazy man', and that was the one thing that would unnerve a dude like Liston. Liston's...
I'd forgotten about Paez, he was a joy to watch, wasn't he? Thanks for the memory!!
For me, peak Tyson was his surgical dismantling of Tyrell Biggs. Biggs was a hyped Olympic medalist, a mover, a sweet boxer, someone many felt who...
'That wasn't the real Larry Holmes in there. If that was the real Larry Holmes I wouldn't have stood a chance'. Tydon, a huge scholar of the game,...
I love watching Bakole and he has an instinct for finishing for sure. I am, however, concerned that as his level of opponent improves, he may be...
Oh, I've actually never considered this but I do wonder if the reactionary thing to do is look at Dempsey's ferocious work rate and Johnson's...
One of the few to have had a real fight with Tyson. Big cahunas....
Had a quick search over my lunch break and can't find it anywhere. Likely from an article in one of the many Boxing magazines around in the...
I think the Ninties is an era unfairly underrated by some an Whyte is an entertaining fighter overrated by many. Ruddock would have knocked him...
