Not even close. Tunney-Greb. Why do you ask? Are these films your next two projects? :aplastao::ibutt
Billy Petrolle, Gene Tunney, Pete Rademacher, Kid Kaplan, Jimmy McLarnin, Jersey Joe Walcott, Ezzard Charles, Jim Braddock, Primo Carnera, Jim...
Of zero importance.
Last of the great clown fighters. Nobody like him since. And he could fight, too. He was briefly rated as a Top Ten Light heavyweight.
Willie Pastrano started out as a featherweight. Barbados Joe Walcott fought several guys who weighed over 200 pounds. Ted (Kid) Lewis likely...
Spectators are just part of the ring environment. They have a right to be where they are. When a fighter falls in their laps, they are only...
To my mind, Dempsey can't be faulted if reporters pushed him back in the ring. He had no control over that. The reporters were observers, not...
Unfair criticism of Ali's record. I fail to see how he could have defended his title from April '67 to October '70. Those possibilities were out...
I don't know that I want to adopt all the hyperbole set forth in this post, but I agree with the general tenor of it, particularly that Sharkey...
Joe Louis, purple, the color of kings.
Not much of a fight. Not worth exercising the little grey cells over.
I think it was the same punch as Lou Nova's "Cosmic Punch" which was going to kayo Joe Louis.
How can you tell? You think he would admit it if he wasn't? Or do you mean to say Archie claimed to be confident?
Since you asked me specifically, I watched quite a few Gillette Friday night fights with guys like Gaspar Ortega, Yama Bahama, and Ralph (Tiger)...
Yes, I think it was more that the whole boxing culture in Miami was very familiar with and open to the speedster style and there was a pipeline or...
