Pretty much agree with the Patterson analysis, but not so much with the Liston-Machen analysis. Machen fought Liston with one hand in 1960. His...
Johansson could hurt anyone he could hit squarely, but Ellis was faster and a more versatile boxer. And Jimmy could hit hard enough to gain Ingo's...
Foreman wasn't done with Chuvalo when the ref stepped in to stop it. Chuvalo was covering up on his way to being helpless. Had the ref allowed...
Rudell Stitch was the bravest. You can read the reasons why: https://nyfights.com/worldwide/the-greater-love-of-rudell-stitch/
Your exception is noted. Carry on!
Nice, Grey. I think this is as close to watching an actual Louis-Tyson fight as we're going to get!
I really don't believe Patterson was all that popular as a champion. People appreciated that he was a nice person but the crown always sat...
Liston was a fighter. Max was a lover. He really didn't like to fight.
I thought the decisions rendered in all of those fights were accurate.
He slowed his work rate down and paced himself. He would go long periods as a fight progressed without throwing a punch. That's why he blew the...
Same thing with the McLarnin and Garcia fights. I think it was a mantra for him. Whenever he was stung by a punch, he wasn't going to leave it...
Barney Ross always made it a point to have the last word in any exchange.
Ha, ha, ha! Love that last sentence!!
To my mind, without a doubt.