Well, just remembering from what I heard on the coverage for the Tyson fight and the aftermath, the actual opinion at the time was the Tucker...
Marco was more versatile, as he proved when he started going more to boxing instead of brawling, but Chavez was better.
Because Pernell did crouches like that all the time as one of his defensive techniques?
Interesting point, and a good one... but guys who have an aura of violence ala Duran, Tyson, Liston generally get a larger reputation at large it...
I think it's generally best for whoever is moving up to have one or two bouts before getting a title shot for their own benefit. Ideally you can...
Great fight, I remember watching it on HBO's first Boxing After Dark broadcast. It was certainly Barrera's introduction to the top of the boxing...
In recent years, this was how Pacquiao won his first world title, stepping in on two weeks notice to face Ledwaba.
sorry, double post
Earlier versions of Walcott and Ezzard Charles than Marciano faced could probably do it. Louis could, but it's a slight tossup since that one...
I read about George's troubles a few years back and that was heartbreaking. Seeing his reactions on film, and how clearly he's still broken up...
I was a big Chavez fan at the time and still am, but there's no way I can more than four rounds to give Julio. I usually wind up with a 116-112...
I think they could do a pretty fair amount. And if they did that regularly, whether it be one or two nights a week at the same time or whatever, I...
I'll go with Chuvalo. Impossible to find a tougher guy, and he fought some of the hardest hitter the sport has ever seen without ever taking a...
Some combination of 2, 3, and 4. I know a lot of things fairly in depth, and I've read and watched a lot of tape on the sport, and I usually seem...
There is. I forget exactly where it was, maybe it was before the 11th or 12th rounds, but you can hear Lewis asking for the "other bottle" in...
