We all know there are four criteria used to score fights. But most people really only consider punches, and often lump together aggressiveness and...
I love how easy it is to dismiss any boxer in the world by bringing up any defeat they've ever had, or any fight where they had any difficulties...
Well, when it comes to fighters who remain effective in their 40s at any level, Foreman is part of a very, very small sample set. That being...
I would argue that Wlad's title run is every bit as impressive's as Holmes' run, and there was never a question or debate that he was getting in....
It's funny, I wondered the same thing. It wasn't simply exhaustion that caused Foreman to drop. Ali hurt Foreman in the final minute of the third...
I've yet to see a boxing writer (who make up the IBHOF voters) state that Wlad is not worthy of the HOF. In fact, I've seen a number of boxing...
There is greater boxing knowledge and better training regimens available to heavyweights now than at any point in boxing history. The problem is...
After Wlad handily defeated Haye? I would describe that as Wlad not being interested and enjoying giving Haye the runaround. A key element to...
He's since discredited his own book by saying it was just being a bitter **** in denial.
"Ducking", to me, implies that the fighter doing the ducking is somehow fearful of his opponent. Not every fighter who chooses other fights is...
Obvious troll attempt, buuut... ...he's not wrong.
:lol: I was reading your post with an open mind until I got to the last sentence. Well done, sir!
The funny thing is that if Ali did decide to rematch Foreman and won again, and did decide to rematch Young and won again, at the cost of, say,...
True. I suspect that if Foreman had beaten Ali the first time, that Ali would have fought Foreman a second, and possibly even a third time. But...
The very special case of Frazier aside, I think for similar reasons, Ali also never did rubber matches. He was fine with getting either the first...
