Trout presents a difficult style matchup for anyone because he is cautious, southpaw, has a little more height and reach, footwork, speed, and...
Whitaker is highly regarded because he really was that good. He literally cleaned out the lightweight division. He beat some really good fighters...
Please add the names of the newspapers as well as as the dates the articles were published. Thanks. Good stuff.
Fact is that in that era these refs let guys get away with most everything. Hell, Ali was a flagrant holder and pulled guys' heads down like...
Even amateurs are taught that when you go down, get up, put your hands up and say, 'I'm okay.' Taylor did neither, despite his claims otherwise....
Foreman pretty much clobbered Chuvalo and used him as a punching bag. Chuvalo was a big strong tough heavy, but Foreman was just on a whole other...
Because it's the pros. Frazier made a huge mistake of trying to bomb his way out of trouble by only using left hooks, and at the wrong range. He...
I think that is possibly Dick Saddler who literally mounted the apron and ran along the ropes momentarily giving Foreman advice. He's lucky he did...
Jack Johnson was known to run 10-12 miles a day. Hey, when you potentially have to fight 45 rounds, or even 20 rounds, you need to get into...
Never heard of Ray ducking Hagler in terms of a rematch after they fought, and I lived in that era. My recollection is that Hagler got his huge...
Sullivan faced plenty of big strong men. Just read John L. Sullivan: The Career of the First Gloved Heavyweight Champion. That is where the...
A single flash knockdown in which Sullivan was off balance but he immediately got right back up to deck Mitchell and stop him in 3 rounds should...
After the Spinks destruction Tyson got rid of Rooney. He was sloppy and somewhat wild against Bruno, more hittable, but still one hell of a...
So sad. What type of cancer did he have? Williams beat James Quick Tillis back when that was a significant win. Many, including myself, thought...
First of all, activity is a very important thing at an elite level of any sport. Holy had been active for years against big strong hard punching...
