Tony's actually 5'9", so Rogan is probably closer to 5'6".......
This was a joke of a fight in all reality. Sure, George looked like an absolute destroyer, but again, look at who he was fighting. I would have...
Foreman didn't appear all that hurt to me. The hook Cooney landed was a short inside hook thrown without a lot of leverage; it just caught Foreman...
Angelo Dundee stated that Ali was 6'2". I think in the Olympics Ali was listed at 6'2 1/2". But Ali often times looked shorter than other fighters...
Foreman would probably lose a decision. Foreman was too slow and ponderous. He looked like a punching bag against Holyfield. AGainst bums, who...
Holmes always seemed kind of skinny and narrow. He was tall, but I don't think he had the same type of frame as a Foreman, who always seemed thick...
Foreman showed himself to be a bit of a jerk in the Schultz fight. The way he was yelling at his cornerman between some of the rounds -- it was...
Fight 2 was a borefest. Ali looked good dancing and holding, but he didn't do much actual fighting. And Spinks just went through the motions....
Holyfield was considered small for basically two reasons. First, he moved up from light heavyweight, to cruiserweight, and then to heavyweight....
Tua hit harder than an old Foreman. George wouldn't be able to bully Tua. And their weights would probably be about equal.
Larry Holmes was somehow rated #9 by the WBC prior to his fight with Ray Mercer.
Foreman toting jeeps and trucks around.....That was an awesome sight to behold.
Bingo!! I love Larry Holmes as a fighter, and I find his many tirades humorous. Although Holmes was a great fighter, his all-time ranking suffers...
Holmes had trouble with those types of fighters as well, as referenced by his struggles with Witherspoon, Williams, and Spinks. Larry looked great...
He was good enough to make George Foreman reject him as an opponent and instead fight Shannon Briggs.