Holman Williams had a lot of trouble with his hands and couldn't hit people as hard as he liked. He mastered the uppercut though, because the...
That's true.
It's been said forever that Burley was the uncrowned champion, and that Williams had a good case too - but perhaps he was second best after...
Sweet Pea, check out the difference in Burley & Williams' records. Holman's ain't far behind Ike Williams' at all, both having forty odd 'good'...
Protégé and mentor Joe Louis and Holman Williams are up.
I hate to think what kind of explosives Duran would plant in all those gaps Pryor left. And I really don't think it matters if this fight takes...
I'd bet on Louis mainly for the fact he'd be able to end certain fights relatively quickly. Muhammad Ali, for instance, might win a gruelling...
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Greb's becoming a little too idolised. Let us not forget that Hagler actually looked as near to perfect as is possible in some fights. He was...
Good point, a lot of them were durable. But Hopkins scored some crushing knockouts. I can't say who hit harder, but Tiger definitely had the...
In the old days I reckon he'd be around the level of Johnny Bratton, who he'd split a series with. *Inevitable Ike Williams comment* - Ike...
Nah. He didn't punch the body.
Well it obviously doesn't end with you harping on about '67 Ali.
I liked the old Dempsey-Tyson version from the late '80s, was never a fan of him after he changed his style, he could look a bit awkward and lost...
Yeah, due to styles I suppose. But then an aggressive Hopkins might have had even more concussive power, if not the same kind of strength or...
