Ingemar wasn't a gifted athlete. He would get a guy in trouble and forget to maintain footwork and balance.
No way a clever fighter like the one Machen became (after the Ingo debacle) would get ko'ed by Johansson twice. Especially not after witnessing...
All three fights were close. I watched the Ellis fight again last week and Cosell's running commentary is heavily slanted in Patterson's favor. I...
Maybe you're right if Dempsey is allowed to stand over Floyd and punch him as soon as he rises from the canvas. But if modern rules prevail Floyd...
Floyd seemed liberated after the defeats to Liston and Clay. He didn't have the overly protective Cus managing him anymore. He didn't have a title...