I never said he was BAD fighter. I just dont think he was great at all. He definately had a great right hand.
Like I said, justified how? What does it change? Throw it out of his record completely and its still littered with instances where he tried to...
If it was an isolated incident it would be one thing but Carpentier ALWAYS cried foul when he lost. Period. How you can categorically say that...
I think the footage is unclear at best and besides the point. Do you think Tunney had somehow mentally crumbled and decided to foul out? Was...
I dont need newspaper reports. I have the fight. All 14 rounds. Tunney was in control for the entire fight. Did Carpentier land punches? Sure he...
Like I said, you havent seen the whole fight. You are watching hilights. They wouldnt be hilights unless they picked the best shots that made the...
I am one one of a handful of people who have the complete copy of Carp-Tunney and Carp was not giving Tunney problems. Tunney thoroughly outboxed...
I was replying to mcvey's comment where he said the same could be said about Graziano's limited style.
I dont think Graziano was great either. I think he is incredibly overrated, like Carpentier, due to his popularity with the fans. Not because of...
Totally overrated based on fixed fights and setup victories over euro stiffs. His entire gameplan was based on landing his admittedly deadly right...
Its a tough fight to call. Flowers probably deserved it but was probably closer than those who were outraged would have us believe. Walker landed...
two fights dont make a puncher.
cracks me up when people try to say naz was past his prime based on earlier performances against bums...
Stole mine. Robinson-Turpin is in my opinion the greatest non hw upset of all time. not so much tiger jones because jones was a real good fighter...
I wouldnt be surprised to find out lots of fighters fought coked up, especially in the 80s.