Wilder said that his 40 pound costume that he wore entering the ring against Fury took his legs away. This wasn't after a loss, but after testing...
I've noticed the same with boxers from Argentina having a lot of draws on the record, especially back in the 80s/90s, and always wondered that...
Near the end of the first round, it sounded like Berbick was telling Homes, "You ain't no Muhammad Ali"
Bruce Seldon's cornerman when fighting Gerald Nobles: "You gettin' beat by a man with titties, come on, man." [MEDIA]
Reminds me of a conversation between Cosell and Joe Namath that went something like this... Cosell: How many great broadcasters are there?...
Seems most people thought Wilson was robbed against Mercer as well.
Louie Espinoza SD Alfred Rangel Ossie Ocasio MD Dwight Muhammad Qawi
Reuben "Rat Man" Bell. He was in the hospital being treated for cancer when somebody entered the hospital and shot him.
Seeing Rangel's name pop up here brings to mind the time he was utterly robbed against Louie Espinoza. Absolute terrible decision. Gianfranco...
Still pretty impressive the he even knew who Ewart Potgeiter was, anyway...
The third Ali fight in Manila would be another good example. Frazier was past it at that point, and it was over 100 degrees...some estimates had...
I would probably add Steffen Tangstad to that list as well...
I went back and watched Padilla-Meyers because of this thread. Good fight there as well. Padilla is the ultimate example of a volume puncher.
Aaron Davis, after winning a belt against Mark Breland, had a couple of non-title bouts before losing to Meldrick Taylor. One of those fights was...
I remember him. I believe he had an early loss and took a few years off. I remember hearing that he dropped around 100 pounds before making a...