He was good. He had great balance, positioning when being elusive, and speed of foot to chase down an opponent all while still in the proper set...
Tyson was a 200+ pound HW. Not many of them have great footwork. A lot are plotters compared. And often look like they are fighting like their...
:patsch To be in shape you do. To give yourself the best chance of winning you do. OK, so erase "crash diet" and use "Starved himself." What...
Floyd Patterson: Hardest Puncher(s): “Johansson – the hardest I’ve ever been hit. I don’t remember going down or getting...
The Rules should be changed. However, from a financial stand-point, it's hard to do. It's expensive to require fighters to take high quality tests...
There should be the Highest Quality Testing in Pro Sports. More so in "Combat" sports where being Bigger, Stronger, Faster and having more...
PORTS THIS MORNING February 02, 1990 World heavyweight champion Mike Tyson resumed sparring in Tokyo. Tyson, who has been having trouble with...
Yes there is. For Tyson there is. Tyson's ideal weight was 215-220. That was his target weight. A lot of HWs used to care about being "in...
It was a crash diet. He was very over-weight when he showed up in camp. So much so that even when he arrived in Japan he had some fat on him...
I was a bit. Floyd throws less combinations now. His punch-out-put is down. But that tends to happen to an aging fighter. They have to adapt...
Years ago, I read an interview with Berbick about how he (and others) were getting the better of Tyson in camp (even before he left for Japan)....
"I don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight," Tyson said. "That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them."...
I thought it was a bit more impressive as well that a seemingly UNMOTIVATED Lewis beat a very motivated Vitali Klitschko who was getting his big...
Briggs just felt the accumulation power which in return could have felt greater than the demolishing he got from Lewis. I would also say,...
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