Indeed so, at least Ali got decent purses for his latter ill advised fights, sadly SRR latterly was earning purses that befitted the level of...
It would have been interesting if Marciano resorted to his non Queensberry rule breaking with Lyle, the likes of Charles almost accepted such...
You are suggesting that a fight is "as good as a defence", No it is not.
The Spinks loss did not hurt Alis legacy even at the time, and most definitely not after he beat Spinks in return bout. Alis legacy was indelibly...
Physics, velocity, mass, acceleration............?:confused: I shall use Alis quote in my defence "I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was...
Holyfield sure did win that prefight introduction......
I would say that if Tyson, Foreman and Liston were to do a stare down in pairs that Liston would have been the one who was less 'scared', Liston...
I frankly can see Fury not only vacating the title belt but even retiring, he had one fight and only one fight in mind and that was Joshua, Fury...
Mike Tyson would have done better for longer in the squared circle, and would have not got self in as many bad out of the ring activities as he...
Rocky Marciano, as he would be ensuring i was the fittest i ever could be, and because of the esteem and respect he had for the blue riband title...
Well i guess not fighting for long periods does maintain his unbeaten record, he can't be beat if he is not there to be beat, if that approach is...
For all Furys claims of being a "fighting man" he sure doesn't do much fighting, however talking yes he does do a lot of that.
The Ring and Transnational are independent rating bodies, and as you say they do not agree on things, but i guess you could grab 2 independent...
Indeed there have been champs as you describe however prior to the 60s, however many could claim a title but for most parts only one champion was...
Fact is boxing titles have been fragmented since early 60s with the WBA and WBC having their own champions and of course things have got worse...
