Who was the worst yellow belly you've ever seen, other than Bruce Seldon in his notorious "performance" against Tyson?
Jack McKinney, the Philadelphia newspaper writer and radio talk show host, claimed that Joe Pollino (Liston's trainer) admitted privately that...
For the big matches I used to invite my friends to my house for a fight party. In 1988 I was 40, so my buddies and I were already grown men with...
Two cautious guys who have the ability to knock each other out with right hands. I think caution takes front and center. It goes to decision. Ingo...
Mismatch. Easy win for Sharkey if he's on the level. He's vastly superior to Young in every way. Stronger, much harder hitter, a better boxer, too.
Holmes had the size, style, reach and speed to outpoint Tunney which just shows you how great he was because Tunney was as tough and smart as they...
I wish Nick Tosches had written the Frankie Carbo story. That woulda been something to read. Who's another candidate for that job?
Liz Taylor's husband Mike Todd was killed in a plane crash on March 21, 1958, leaving his ravishing young movie star bride to mourn. She mourned...
In Thailand they would say "Sum num naa." (Serves him right.)
Holmes was asked by some smart aleck if he owned a George Foreman Grill. He replied: "No. I like my burgers juicy."
Journeyman92: That item about Ted (Kid) Lewis is priceless.
It didn't throw itself very hard.
I still love Larry Holmes's quote about the George Foreman Grill. It's one of the great fighter's quotes of all time. Who among you knows it?
Ha, thanks Pug. Mine usually bomb.
Rocky Graziano was a regular on "The Keefe Braselle Show", a summer replacement series on CBS television in 1963 for which he sang, danced and...
