These old vs new threads are becoming more and more meaningless, imo. They seem to attract trolls, who somehow think it's fun to talk utter...
I don't know! Very hard to pick - both were great fighters. Charles of course had an amazing resume, but Ward was very intelligent (ring IQ), and...
Yes, I remember that too... and after reading the Heller Interview, I take everything coming from him with a pinch of salt. Like I would with...
Yeah, I know - which is why i was sure, that you, probably more than anyone, would appreciate this joke. I took it for granted (wrongly?) that...
Yeah, I don't think, I've ever seen a boxer make up so many excuses, as he did in the Heller interview!
The most interesting thing about the fight, was Loughran's own take on it: My manager and I had talked the thing over. He said, "What's going to...
Is no one here getting the joke? I thought for sure, you'd be ROFL!
No one who talks to me like that deserves to live - so here's what's gonna happen: I will find out where you live, stalk you, follow you to a...
471... how many have you found?
Sure, there were also gruelling wars... I never claimed, or even suggested, otherwise! But what about the hundreds of fights that also took...
Where is jackomano when we need him?
I'm not stating it as a fact - which is why I'm asking. For example, I would legitimately be interested to know, why you reject the idea, that...
Why is it complete bull**** to question, if boxers back then were really interested in engaging in brutal wars every other week? Seems like a...
What makes you think, that 100 years ago journeman fighters were interested in anything but putting food on the table? With their (often) very...
I think the 1920s was the beginning of a transition period (which carried into the 30s) - where boxing became more and more "modern". You had a...