The output of work from Ali and Frazier was indeed off a different planet from today's big men. Much as I like Fury.
Yes indeed. If Ali had chosen to show his footspeed off in the Foreman fight,there is very little doubt in my mind it would have been just as...
We're talking Utopia here! Would be great though.
Quite right. The gap between Cruiser and Heavy nowadays is too much. Maybe an interim weight category of 200 lbs - 230lbs?
The article was in a Boxing News special to commemorate that magnificent Ali-Frazier trilogy. Read it if you can.
Henry Cooper once wrote a piece on the Ali-Frazier trilogy. Very good article but I disagreed with Our 'Enry's thoughts re Muhammad's hand and...
Chris actually lost the first one with Thompson by decision. Very good fight.
Not sure about "Most of us" but quite a few think that Tammi Terrell was Ernie Terrell's sister. Ernie's sister was,in fact,Jean Terrell who...
Muhammad Ali - After Zaire or Manila. Sugar Ray Robinson - After Maxim bout. Sugar Ray Leonard - After Duran III. Marvin Hagler - After Hearns....
Thanks Mike. You always make good points too.
More than likely,McVey
One of the hardest hitting heavies of all time. Good chin,decent jab and excellent at cutting off the ring on his opponents. Durable....
Thanks,Fergy. Much as I see this one. Chris' best hope of victory is that Henry gets cut badly enough for the fight to be stopped....
"WHAT?" I hear some exclaim! A heavyweight against a Middle/Super Middleweight! But think about it. There would have been a balanced meeting...
I think he'd still make the bottom half of my all time top 15 heavies. I'll give it some more thought. I'd rank him around third for the...