I’ve seen that clip a few times and it’s ****ing hilarious. I’ve always been curious about it myself.
Wasn’t he forty when he fought Lewis or was that just Witherspoon? I’m not under the impression that Tucker was a huge puncher and on a cursory...
Victor Galwndez Izzy light heavy weight champ. He hwooped Richie Kates but he cain hwoop me!!
In his fight with Ali whoever is calling the fight (I don’t recognize his voice from any other period footage) mentions both are 6’3”.
What fighters did you have in mind in Johnson’s case? Langford and McVey?
Dempsey and Tyson come to mind. Wlad, Marciano, Chavez, Robinson, Holmes and Joe Louis are obvious counterexamples. Jack Johnson and Marvin...
I’m pretty sure the person frantically screaming “stoooop the fiiiight!!!” is Angelo Dundee, but I don’t know first blurts out “He’s gonna kill...
You are not a person. You’re a poorly assembled chain of platitudes.
Oh, you’re one of those guys whose commentary can be distilled entirely, without the slightest loss of substance or subtlety, to “weight”. Idiots...
Never, but I was actually thinking of Mavrovic (and Mercer of course).
A few years ago I was watching the Star Wars prequels with some friends, and an acquaintance who was Portuguese could not stop laughing. Someone...
I picked option A, but I think there should be an intermediate between “easily” and “a close fight”.
Quite true, but it’s worth noting that two of his toughest fights were with a guy who weighed 212 and another who wouldn’t weigh much more than...
I’m not sure if this is supposed to be satirical, but human beings most definitely have not evolved to any appreciable degree in the last 100...
I think he’s a dangerous fight for anyone in history, and any praise higher than that is just icing on the cake.