That ref didn't seem to have a care in the World about Ali pulling down on the back of Foreman's head, which he did all night long.
Always had trouble on where to place Foreman on the among the ATGs. He only had two defenses in his first reign, but did manage wins over Frazier,...
Was never all that impressed with Foreman outside of his punching power. The fact that he did as well as he did, and that some back then were even...
My intial thought was it would definitely be a KO one way or the other, with Bentt likely winning. Tillman could box though, and tracking down...
Also, for a guy who was around 6'3" 220 in his prime, which is smallish by today's standards, his hand speed wasn't all that great IMO. He also...
This one is really difficult to choose a winner. Very good match-up. Neither took a punch very well, so not really solid on picking either guy in...
I saw the fight against Barbosa the night it happened. It's been a long time, but I believe Echols knocked him through the ropes. That's the fight...
Brewer-Echols was a fun fight
Even though it looked like Cooney was just going through the motions that night, have to give Spinks credit for a great performance. Just...
I met him in the Fort Lauderdale area. A friend of mine who boxed as an amateur briefly, owns a barber shop there and Taylor stopped by to get a...
Met Quincy Taylor in person and talked to him at length. Really nice guy as well....
Leonard-Hagler was the first thing that crossed my mind as well. I really wish ALL World Championship fights were 15 though...
Alim also typically has a much higher work rate than Korobov. Assuming Alim's chin is decent, this one looks like a W for him.
Raphael Akepjiori played basketball at the University of Miami, then switched to football and ended up trying out for the Dolphins. Late comer to...
Bobick beat Stevenson by UD in the 1971 Pan Am Games. He also stopped Mike Weaver in the first round in the amateurs, then stopped him again in...