Excellent vid. I always chuckle at the witty way Ken describes his fight with George "I kept backing.......kept backing.....then I stumbled"
I'll never forget the look on George's face when the referee stopped the bout. He looked at Ken as if to say "How dare you capitulate so soon! I...
Providing Joe brings his A game,he has the physicality to out muscle Chris and match him jab for jab,winning a close decision. If,however,Joe is...
I think it was the Michael Spinks one.
Ali Leonard Hagler Duran Hearns To name a few. So many others.
Good list. Where did you meet Joe?
Liston's team would do their utmost to avoid an a third fight with Ali. As has been said,though,pressure would be brought to bear in declaring...
Thanks,Austin. Your list is n't to be sniffed at either.
Repton - I had the pleasure of meeting Maurice Hope (as you see on my list) and I talk to John H Stracey frequently.
I have the same dilemma. I wish I could say that Ken beats him but it's hard to see how.
This. Both fine boxers and technicians.
The only way the elder Foreman could win is if he could avoid a good deal of the faster youngster's punches early on and the latter tires out....
I recall reading about the Marciano "Wanted" posters years ago. Archie was good at getting the publicity drums rolling.
Both Colin Jones-Kirkland Laing fights. Laing was streets ahead then got caught in the same round by Jones. Both Andy Golota-Riddick Bowe...
Hearns' face as he stared at Duran before the first bell was chilling. A portent of what was to follow. Nobody did THAT to Duran - oh yes they did!!
