I think the Italian Stallion must have taken down his post asking for a comparison of Primo Carnera's case for entering the IBHOF with those of...
Mr. Stallion, I didn't really answer your question about whether Carnera should be in the Hall of Fame. If we are talking about the Canastota...
Close question. At least Carnera has some credentials. I'm biased because I am sympathetic to Primo's narrative. Given many of the people who...
That would be the icing on the cake as far as making the IBHOF even more irrelevant to the history of boxing than it already is.
Honestly, I've stopped reading your posts. Along with the capitals the above blue lettering takes a while for my eyes to adjust. I know it's...
I basicially agree with this, but I've never heard that Louis was into drugs while he was fighting.
I have trouble understanding how people can be so dogmatic in their opinions about these two great fighters. I don't know about Ali having...
No such thing. As for Lane, in the relatively few fights I've seen of him, I thought he got in the way too much. I think sometimes he thought he...
Same thing happened after the Jim Savage-Battling Levinsky bout in the preliminary to the Willard-Moran fight. Both fighters left the ring...
Jersey Joe Walcott came back from his knockout against Rocky Marciano to get kayoed by Rocky in the first round of their rematch. Does that count?...
Unfortunately (IMO), you are 100 per cent correct. I fear we will have even more weight classes and more sanctioning bodies as we proceed into to...
I basically agree, but I would keep the jr. lightweight, welterweight, and middleweight titles. I would also add a cruiserweight at somewhere...
Really now, have all you guys forgotten or have you never seen Marciano's right-hand kayo of Walcott in the 13th round of their first fight? The...
I'd rate the young Foreman's left jab as very fast.