Mercer was just the wrong guy for Morrison. A motivated Mercer had the chin, power, and stamina to give Morrison serious problems every time....
No idea how I overlooked that.
Schmelling beating Louis Young beating Foreman Unlike the fights on your list, neither of these was a title fight, but good wins nonetheless
I've read, and I believe I've seen it on this forum, that Saddler used to dehydrate Foreman before fights. I wonder why they would have done that...
Good list, but Young-Foreman was arguably better than Ali-Frazier 2 Jerry Quarry-Joe Alexander wasn't nearly as significant as the others on your...
I believe Bowe was criticized for giving Jesse Ferguson a title shot, but I was always glad he did. Jesse beat Mercer prior to that, and I believe...
Dave Jaco?
When it comes to Mike Jameson, I have the image stuck in my head of Bruno wobbling him with a left hook, then blasting him with an uppercut as he...
Lewis' height and reach would be a problem for prime George. Would be interesting to see what it would look like when the 6'5" 240-50 pound Lewis...
I think the 1986-88 (20-22 years old) version of Tyson was far better than the 30 year old version. Probably would have looked a lot different...
Don't remember hearing this, but I looked it up, and sure enough found the story on it. He was quoted as saying, "I was dripping like a good humid...
I don't disagree with you on reversing certain official knock downs of the past, with Hagler-Roldan being a great example. Also, I'd hate to take...
Good call here. I remember watching him stop Rosario in 1. He was actually ahead on points in his next (and final) fight against Morris East when...
This crossed my mind as well. Don't remember if Wepner was even warned or not, but he did it a lot that night. Pretty amusing seeing Ali return...