Not Lewis’ problem really. He could only get in there and win the fight. Though some could reason that Lewis was under par himself in the first...
Well I said he wasn’t given a pass for those losses, rather, his revenge victories superseded those losses. The position was that Lewis gets...
Whilst Champion, Foreman stops Jimmy by rounds 5-6 imo.
I’m aligned with those who would only want to see clearly unjust decisions/officiating changed. One example of same, at least imo, would be Tommy...
Floyd isn’t standing perfectly straight in this shot (nor is Braddock but not as bad) but you can still appreciate that he’s dropping quite a bit...
I think Floyd might’ve actually been between 5’10 1/2 to 5’11” at very best. All the more impressive for the bigger guys he engaged and beat....
:lol: My record for ironing anything satin isn’t good. Suffice to say, I steer clear of same when possible - perhaps Ali and Floyd were...
But….Lewis avenged those losses which superseded said performances that he wasn’t really given a pass for.
Exactly. On the more positive and apt side, we should celebrate more often the more rare group of fighters who somehow kept their noses on the...
Great points. Unless there is/are qualified, particularly serious impairment(s ) going into a fight, like say a broken hand or such, perhaps...
Just in its own right, I do appreciate the distinction between an excuse and an explanation. Technically, an excuse can be an explanation (eg a...
And didn’t Louis sort Godoy out the second time around in no uncertain terms. Wow! Beautiful short power shots landed in very close proximity,...
Yep, Bean was what he was. He hit his ceiling He was fun to watch when viewed in the right frame. What was his best win? Flattening and...
While they might not have fit into the SHW category, Louis did crack a few never before cracked chins. Max Baer is probably the most popular...
Agreed. I’ve made my feelings known before re the excuses made for Mike as well as the inequitable treatment when there is no allowance of same...