Twenty years later they asked Pintor if he would come over and unveil a statue in honour of Johnny in his home town, with which he duly obliged.
I don’t really think that was the case. By all accounts he was a nightmare to tag, opponents simply found it hard to get set.
That’s priceless Mark.:)
No, the reason he was decked was because he was careless and hung his chin in the air. Post exile be got tagged, but being wiser he had his chin...
Lennox Lewis
A very thoughtful and well considered post mate, which won’t go down too well with some on here. I’m not really mad on Joshua never was, but...
Yes, that Ali beating every contender there was over 2 decades ducking no one, was sure overrated.
Well Klompton who is s recognised authority on Greb is quite hopeful something is out there.
He'd already been shafted a few years before when he boxed Jose Luis Ramirez's head off in Paris, and they gave Ramirez the decision, a scandal....
Ah no, surely not? One of the greats. R.I.P.
What do you base that on?
Well, Hopkins gave Pavlik his first loss in his next fight and went on to beat Pascal.
It baffled you that they were rated higher than Errol Christie? Why would that be? Errol was a talent, but as we all know he never had a chin....
I would suggest he is.
So you’re saying Dave Allen could have been heavyweight champion of the world in the thirties?