I saw this fight live at the time and both fighters kept punching well after the bell, one of which was the low blow. With both of them outside...
John was very skilled in the style he employed, he understood distance so well as he kept his weight on his back foot allowing his opponents blows...
Sweet Pea knows his stuff but I admit being a little dumbfounded by the Pedroza whupping Pep statement. I can't see his rough long style punching...
Sorry rebel, it looks like Hank was the one overboard with the, eh, statments.
Rebel, geeese, calm down my man. The hat and Howard are some of the color that made some love to hate boxing, or just love it.
Teeto, I agree he's biased, but compared to Nat Fleisher whom I grew up learning boxing from he's a totally fair chap.
Its amazing how much different Ali looked in his next bout against Bonnavena. I've always thought the last of the "best" Ali had in the sixties...
My2sense, Great post! I enjoyed it.
Those who want to throw out Liston-Patterson 1 as a benchmark miss what took place during that short round. Floyd boxed as many thought he could,...
Mr Bill I do agree that Charlie, and maybe Angelo also helped George in his second go become a more complete project, but I've always thought Gil...
My buddy Doug Demmings thought he had him in the 11th round of their go but Seales hung on and then took the twelve and the decision. You have to...
Round 15, great post!
la-califa, interesting list! I thought I might find Mike Gibbons on there, but you know your stuff. Faisal, Nunn?? I sure wouldn't argue against...
I did see this live at the time, gee those were better days viewing fights for boxing fans, and had it 8-7 for Larry. I thought at the time how he...
Kenmore, at what benefit? Tiger Flowers was thought to have been robbed of his title against Mickey Walker in his day, and also being a gentleman...
