He was stripped of the WBC Title for not signing to take on Norton barely a month after beating Ali. If Leon had opted to keep the championship...
People like Cummings, Chuvalo and Stander tried forcing Frazier into retreat on the back foot, attempting to neutralize him with superior physical...
Charles himself claimed after his diagnosis that with the benefit of hindsight he actually sensed the presence of ALS while training during his...
It's about time somebody Alexis up. I've been looking for mention of him all through this thread. He did handle faster and more powerful...
As I'm fond of pointing out, Norton was a slower starter than Frazier, with Duane Bobick a wild anomaly. Earnie, on the other hand, was among the...
Who won wasn't such a surprise, but the way it happened was a complete shock. Ken was a slower starter than Frazier, his power was questioned...
Ray could only pull this off by immediately going to the body and staying there, a very difficult challenge with the way Vilomar moved. In one of...
Benitez was noted for doing this during his career, but judicious enough in his use of the southpaw stance that he's rarely remembered for this...
Absolutely not! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQDhxjdDbgc
Yeah, but it's one more little thing to make the dearth of Greb footage infuriating. It's also interesting to watch the ease with which Mickey...
It's much more of a tenuous consensus than the testimonials we have about the power of Shavers by those who remembered being hit by Earnie in...
Tyrone "Butterfly" Crawley was brilliant at this. He'd unload a head bobbing left jab, then jolt with a right jab as he switched. Fun to watch....
Joe would have started fast, and tried to blow the notoriously slow starting American out immediately as he did Dunn, and as Tate and Norton did...
Duran said all his power was concentrated in his right hand, that, "the left is dead." Antuofermo said after their draw that he rated Marv fifth...
Required reading for all literate competitors.
