Yeah, he stuck to his opponent like glue!
For my two cents on Armstrong I am copying a post which I wrote in a previous thread: What I find unique in my experience is Armstrong's use of...
I also am having trouble with "back foot" "front foot." If a person wants to say "aggressive puncher" versus "a defensive counter-puncher," why...
Yes, I would say. One of his biggest problems was that he was forced to fight Williams in Ike's hometown of Philadelphia. Had they fought in...
Boxing is not a sentimental business. Don't kid yourself that a lot of people thought Terrell was the logical contender or that Machen was owed a...
I've liked No Man Stands Alone by Barney Ross with Martin Abramson, Fighting Was My Business by Jimmy Wilde, Friday's Heroes by Willie Pep with...
Ali was the champion. Terrell's claim was trumped up by a bunch of Ali haters who abused their official positions as offiicers in the WBA to wage...
Hear, hear! Here, here!
In both lists, George seems to pay as much attention to what the fighter did in terms of expanding some aspect of the sport as to his ranking in...
I'd like to see Moore-Rosenbloom, Foster-John Henry Lewis, Fitzsimmons-Dillon, Loughran-Harold Johnson, Jose Torres-Roy Jones
Man, you're talking to the wrong guy about that. Good luck with your quest!
I defer to your expertise. Darn, I thought I was on to something there!
I'll take Wim. He went one round deeper with Johansson than Galento did with Louis. Now that should say something. LOL!!
Good question. I'd be interested in reading an answer from one of our Forum members familiar with the scene there.
This nails it.