Could you see him playing Apollo Creed? Ken Norton was almost cast as Apollo and Earnie Shavers was almost cast as Clubber Lang..and Tommy...
True....George put people to sleep.
Yeah..but when you see the fight it was like....ok why is he in the ring with Foreman? lmao... He was a good fighter but ...for regional belts...
You made me laugh!!
Holmes-Frazier has to be up there at least as far as mismatches.
Flyweights. Rarely do you see a Flyweight or Junior Flyweight or Strawweight fight lead a pay Per View card or be considered a huge fight.
I will say that one of them was George Foreman versus my countryman, Jose Roman. You can nominate one for: ending, challenger's talent, the way...
WBO?
Great job!!! One tiny thing I noticed: you forgot Shannon Briggs. he was linear champion...
the second golden era of Heavyweight boxing, with two certain bridges to the first, to boot!
3 interesting fights. how do you think they'd gone?
This marathon would have been the greatest undercard ever put in place.
Wilfredo Gomez-Alfonso Zamora in February 1983. Zamora told the WBC he had won some fights in Mexico, but the WBC discovered this was false....
he'd lost again....
And Moore had dental service two days before! Ouch!