I believe he should have been allowed to continue, as it was a championship bout. However, with the amateur background Lennox had, I'd have also...
Could be Cleveland Williams all over again. Earnie gets Sonny's attention with that power of his (possibly even flooring Liston), then pays for it...
I think Jimmy takes the decision. He was established over the championship distance and was very well seasoned by the end of his career. I can't...
Qawi, as Quenzell McCall and Wesley Mouzon pointed out, was actually an outside fighter who had to be developed by them to learn to fight on the...
Smith, by his own admission, had a tendency to tighten up and be unable to pull the trigger. Except for the final result, Smith-Bruno and...
Jimmy was tougher, much tougher, didn't freeze up like a deer in the headlights when he got nailed with a tremendous shot, and was at his best in...
Dempsey competed in an era of five ounce gloves. Tyson's were twice that padded. Jack sometimes competed without a mouthpiece. Just a thought.
Rossman landed him with a devastating hook early on a tape delay broadcast, one of two knockdowns he scored. My father looked at me dubiously and...
When I look at the right hand to the body Joe made Schmeling scream out with, I just don't see Charley surviving too many of those. Burley...
Jerry Quarry-Lorenzo Zanon. Jerry lost all of the first seven completed rounds and looked dreadful. Fortunately for him, Zanon couldn't take a...
The gulf in endurance is huge between the Larruper and JQ. In fact, Max's stamina is far more proved than Norton's on the basis of King Levinski...
Thread on this one last November: http://www.eastsideboxing.com/forum/showthread.php?t=359515
Cervantes looked to be winning, but it was competitive enough for the outcome to still be up in the air with six rounds remaining. A number of...
Thanks Burt. Being anal retentive (former auditor), I decided (during my convalescence from a nasty protracted cold) to scrutinize their...
Burt what are your comments about the Pep-Walton footage from January 1945, when Willie was 22, yet already 83-1-0, and a FW Champion for over two...