I recall the article where Ali was talking about their sparring for the computer bout. Though they wore 16 ouncers Ali said his body ached for...
I recall a Ring article on this from the early seventies where the scribe (Nat Loubet?) wondered if Liston could beat a bigger and more mobile...
Much the same. Archie could put in that suprise right hand from the cross arm on anyone including Billy and he was perhaps the best finisher of...
Well, that account differs sharply with those at Stillman's who said the count didn't start until after the ref walked Artie to his corner then...
Its hard to rate the Rocks punching power, on one hand Dempsey said he hit harder then either Louis or himself, on the other Archie said that...
Tommo, good gravy if you think Sonny's jab was soft I have to wonder if you were ever in the ring? He stepped fully into his jab with all his...
The featherweight Olivares did still carry power, before he ko'd Ruben Alex said he thought he was going to go down several times from his...
Well said.
Ken caught a end of the line Laguna for the title in a very close bout. A few years earlier I'm not sure this wouldn't have been reversed....
Slakka, you have a good point although Burt's information came also from those attending the bout. If several of those who saw this told him so...
Quarry outboxed Lyle in Feb. 1973, UD 12. The cards read in favor of Jerry; 10-2, 9-1-2, and 7-4-1. As the bout went on Quarry's counter...
I'm glad this didn't take place seeing how little he had left against Floyd Cummings. Quarry had his marbles scrambled coming back with nothing...
You had to like certain things for that movie to click, I liked it.
I always look forward too and appreciate your postings Burt. I have thought Zivic would be too crafty for Rocky here but I defer.