I agree but what I meant was that Holmes was yet another former great turned old man who should n't have been anywhere near a ring on that...
Something definitely was amiss with George. Not to take anything away from Jimmy Young who fought a smart fight,but there were moments when...
Ali beating Foreman is my most pleasurable sporting moment ever!! Muhammad's fight with Larry Holmes obviously the saddest memory. Other...
Holmes-Ali: Pretty obvious really. Even after all these years I still can't bring myself to watch that one in it's entirety. Only seen the...
Good one,Fergy. I would say post 1982 Holmes loses to 1992 Bowe.
Good point about Mike's infighting. If he'd been better at that,he'd no doubt have stopped Bonehugger Smith and Mitch Green.
Marvin certainly put on an exhibition of all his assets in that bout. Sugar Ray Leonard,at ringside,commented "I did n't know Marvin could box as...
Maybe Minter-Hearns. That was Marvin at his most Marvelous.
Yeah. As soon as I saw the expression on Bruno's face entering the ring,I realised that Frank would be taking an early shower in the loser's...
That was a very exciting fight to watch mainly because Naz went all gung ho and fought fire with fire. If he'd have applied the skilful boxing...
True. He had an even more intimidating glare than The Hood in Thunderbirds.
Weighing it all up,Manila would have been an excellent encore after Zaire. No more after that one.
I think you're right,Fergy. Mind you Muhammad also predicted to Howard Cosell that Larry Holmes would beat Ken Norton by "Maybe a split decision"
I think so. No more mountains for Marvin to have climbed.
Muhammad's legacy was sealed after beating George Foreman in Zaire. Manila emphasised it. Anything else from 1976-81,good or bad makes no...
