That's the way fights were made in the old days. Even though we tend to glorify those days, in reality boxing was still in its infancy. There just...
Fights under LPR rules were as much about endurance as knockout punching. Corbett had more experience with endurance contests. Due the the era in...
I would still call it a flash knockdown. I don't hold it against a fighter for staying down and taking the benefit of the count. If he is...
I think a flash knockdown like that is worth one extra point. So, let's say Holyfield was winning that round by a not-overwhelming margin and then...
Not unless you include about half the guys who ever appeared in the Top Ten monthly ratings. But then again, I remember when he was beaten by Stan...
I'd like to see you and PATM continue your discussion, particularly concerning the major elements which define FMJ's style. I have a sense of the...
This film is really something. I've been collecting films for quite a while and finding a TV documentary as a kinescope like this from 1952 is...
I guess we have to agree to disagree. I take the young prime Ali over the old prime Ali in a head-to-head match-up any day. I'd like to know how...
Good point. The sun would have been (and was) just as hot for Foreman. It might have affected the tactics of the fight but not the outcome.
If you are talking about the first Cooper fight, which I think you are because that was when Ali was knocked down, I think that is pre-prime Ali....
In theory, yes. In reality?
Thank you!!
Thank you. That will help.
I'll dodge your question by saying that I think Dempsey advanced the art of fighting more than Foreman did. To support my argument, I submit...
I don't understand this post at all, either its premise or what the listings mean. There is no class for "World Champion Chins." Do you mean to...
