Holmes-Dokes-good pick Holmes-Thomas Holmes-Page-in condition Holmes VS revived Weaver Holmes-Coetzee Holmes-Tate (before Weaver) these are...
not so sure Willard was that bad as bad as say Tex Cobb or Scott Frank or Leroy Jones
good points all very true
I remember a few battles in MSG between featherweight and they were wars inside the ring and battles and spilled beer outside it- Jose Fernandez...
They all had potential and they all had weaknesses (Drugs were a big factor and lack of conditioning) even ****ey had some serious issues leading...
I knew Nat, he was always polite and took the time out to discuss boxing, the old timers and he gave me opinions on the newer guys. I used to go...
Willard was a Big strong guy, Larry could best him on points but Jess may be tough over 15
neither one was a big puncher both depended on accuracy behind the Jab, Ali was more versatile. Larry had the harder jab,Ali the faster hands and...
Bobby Chacon-Bazooka Limon-and Chacon-Cornelius Boza Edwards Rocky Graziano Arturo Gatti Matthew Saad Muhammad Bad Bennie Briscoe Roberto Duran
Tyson was short but never tiny, he handled most of the big guys pretty handily and not until King got into the picture and pushed out Rooney and...
Duran got to you sooner or later...you could run but not hide against a prime hands of stone ...Duran UD or late stop
Prime Briscoe was a tough SOB, he could box, punch,take a good shot,never intimidated and was an experienced tough guy. One of my favorite Philly...
I would imagine that Greb boxing film existed, even if just a clip but why it did not surface as of yet makes me doubt it.
He came up with some original stuff, He coined the phrase in the Hagler - Antufermo fight that Vito had intestinal fortitude
you have to respect Jeffries as a great fighter of his day and one of the best gloved fighters up until that point. These guys had limited...