The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long, and Hamed burned so very brightly for the time he was on top. Too bad he didn't have the...
I could go either way wtih this one, though I'd be rooting for Liston because I find him much more entertaining. Johnson's style was SO dull, but...
Disagree with the propositions of this thread. Vitaly won every round for goodness sakes against a guy it wasn't easy to look good against....
Clinchers should either lose points, be disqualified, or judges should not give them close rounds, mentally treating a clinch as a minus in their...
In my own mind, after watching Foreman - Young, I am of the opinion that Foreman DID beat Jimmy Young. But, if you like lots of grabbing, very...
He could have been a contender, but he wouldn't have beaten Larry Holmes (even if he dropped Larry with that big right). By 1980, Teo started to...
Guy was a fantastic boxer with a chin, heart, condition, kept a good pace, underrated power, great ability to come back from being hurt, very good...
Fullmer had a VERY good chin. He was fighting the best in the world over and over again. So he got starched once by a perfectly timed shot by RAY...
Head to head Bowe blows Patterson out in 1 round, but in terms of what they did overall as fighters Patterson did more as both a contender,...
Check out the In the Ring series. You might enjoy In the Ring With James J. Corbett.
"Well, I do highly recommend Pollack's book, if you can save up for it. To say it contains a wealth of information on Jeffries is an...
All I know is the newspaper said it was a steer. They hunted anything and everything back then, with no regulations. I don't know who would...
Olympic Club rules on decisions, 1889: “The points for decisions would be based upon direct clean hits with the knuckles and for defensive...
Judges cards. 1 - PW (2 of 3). 1 even. 2 - SM (3 of 3). 3 - SM (2 of 3). one PW. 4 - PW (3 of 3). 5 - PW (2 of 3). one SM. 6 - PW (3 of 3). 7 -...
1st round could be a draw because both scored knockdowns. Martinez's was better, but Williams was was way more aggressive and active throughout...
