That, and starting so disgustingly early. You can't have little kids like that taking hits repeatedly the way his sadistic father had him doing....
This. He was thought to be a longer-term champion after dethroning 'Spoon and KO'ing Weaver, had people really excited, but the fell flat...
Monzon and Greb, obviously, but while I think Hagler is the greater middleweight, I think Robinson has a great shot at beating him. Great chin,...
Robert Shaw was brilliant in that scene.
That's a whole different thread, but a very close fight, I thought. Two points in favor of Zarate, which isn't much.
I disagree with calling any close fight a robbery. Rosario-Ramirez 1 and Holmes-Williams are great examples of this. Arguments can be made...
Not to be too obvious about it, but Sanchez for sure. He had a knack of giving the impression that he was always in control of the action, even...
I just get joy out of any blowhard getting embarrassed. Hugely cathartic. I dislike the modern trend of puffery we see in athletes now, where...
Diego Corrales KO7 Roberto Garcia On the recommendation of @scartissue , I checked this one out. Very fun fight. I'd seen only a little of...
"So.......Larry. Teddy over there called you an irrelevant old fart. You're not going to take that, are you?"
Brown-Blocker
Al Bernstein, because I've always liked his convivial style. He just seems fun. Nigel Collins, because Nigel is a great name, and W.C. Heinz,...
Perhaps some of my dislike of him has to do that he was on a broadcast team with Bobby Czyz, which will color anything in a poor light.
On it!
Chavez Saldivar Sanchez Canto Olivares Zarate Finito Lopez Morales Arizmendi Barrera