Never heard of him being too lazy to train or a cocaine addict, so he probably wouldn’t fit in well with the 1980s champs. They’d have nothing in...
Quarry also sang the national anthem before that Duran fight. They were fighting at thee Fountainbleu hotel in Miami, in an outdoor arena set up...
“What’s wrong with his other eye?” Marvin Hagler when John Mugabi turned and quit on Duane Thomas after catching a thumb to the eye that...
I’d say my point more is that we generally don’t overlook overlook flaws like a weak chin or penchant for getting cut or having little or no power...
I never understand this as an excuse. That’s a flaw, same as having a weak chin or poor defense or being a bleeder or powder-puff power. A...
Ayala hadn’t stepped up (and really never would given that he spent a good portion of his life in prison) but Weir had also been KO’d by two...
I’d like to see Weir against Frank Fletcher and John LoCicero in fantasy matchups. A bit more his speed imo.
Good topic and thanks for posting this video, hadn’t seen this fight in forever. Ayala vs Weir (maybe he should have been called Charlie Weird...
I think boxing can be divided into three eras: Bare-knuckled Gloved YouTube Expert The latter, of course, elevated the sport beyond all...
The 1980s South African heavyweight names make Thai fighters with sponsor names like 3KBatteryGym green with envy.
George Foreman, the 1980s heavyweight from Zimbabwe, finished 1-9-1. He lost three times to Black Tiger, twice to Captain Cleopas Marvel and to...
There was also an African named George Foreman. I think he went like 0-6, haha.
Jukebox Timebomb (never seen him fight but I’ll give him props on name alone) Captain Cleopus Marvel (same) Brian Mitchell Azumah Nelson Jimmy...
Maybe Donny Lalonde if Marvin can avoid that right. I know he had an iron chin, but that doesn’t mean he can take the best shots from a much...
