I have come to realise that having boxed and done martial arts 1/2 my life, I know what I am seeing on film, but describing the mechanics, the...
I haven't read the thread in its entirety, but assuming that said fighter to repeat Ali's record follows the same 11 year period, with the same...
Dad was a captain in Biafra, lived with war wounds (shot in the back and sides of his stomach with bullet fragments still too close to the spine...
Thanks - dad had a great, long life - saw and played with grandkids - I am filled with nothing but great memories - the odd tear every now and...
I really should to be honest, then I wouldn't be surprised by news. I lost my father last year and with the kids and life and all the other stuff...
I've been on this forum a long time intermittently - this is the first confirmation I've had that Garfield passed away. He was a real one - feels...
This - some of the work against Palomino and SRL in Montreal is so subtle, so highly polished that you only really see it properly in slow motion....
My eyes have never chanced upon anything that wasn't research required for improved athletic performance. :coleman:
Wonder how many men will use that excuse when they get caught on internet history by the missus: "I was doing research - thinking about...
The tekkers of his infighting - he's showing high-level catch wrestling skills in there - the use of forearms, the elbow and bicep traps, the...
Not a great, but Nigel Benn was always someone that went all in to KO his opponent when he thought that he had them hurt - often to his own...
Absolutely. Unfortunately, because of this fascination with records as opposed to watching how a fighter performs against great fighters, in...
You know me - come back, promise to post, family stuff comes up and I watch from the sidelines like Batman in Gotham, waiting for my time to heed...
Very well put - very well put. Ali is my favourite fighter but I do rate Duran above him 8/10 times. At the same time, Ali never had "No Mas" and...
Absolutely - that Ali was hard to time repetitively and missing a few shots and getting countered, especially the right hand over your own jab -...