The point is, Ali was hit, and "but for" the ropes he would be down. I agree a knockdown wasn't appropriate in Ali-Foreman. Just like it wasn't...
I wouldn't quite go that far. I think Tyson would have blitzed Smokin' Bert in short order. But, the call by Mills Lane likely saved millions of...
Using this logic, please explain how Ali was not administered multiple 8 counts when he was getting pummeled by George Foreman while leaning back...
Holyfield wasn't down. This isn't amateur boxing, so no count is appropriate until something other than Holyfield's feet touch the canvas....
Technically, there was no standing 8 count for this fight. Therefore, Mills Lane did help Holyfield out quite a bit by improperly administering...
I thought the fight was dreadful. Slow paced, sloppy, no drama. Mediocre skills, sub-par stamina, and no evidence of knockout power. If somehow...
This. Rating his chin at anything below 8/10 is ridiculous and likely agenda driven.
Curry wins this going away.
Tyson UD or late stoppage.
Hindsight is 20/20. But, at the time, I doubt Trinidad (or most boxing experts) considered Winky much of a threat. Wright wasn't a big puncher,...
Foster knocks out Kovalev in 3 or 4 rounds.
Excellent skills by both men. And, they fought at a fast pace for heavyweights, as well. Buster had a pretty good run from 1986-1990.
Stop. Just stop.
Because it is painfully obvious that the better part of his career is a sham.
Crawford is arguably a better fighter P4P than Quartey, but he would have his hands ****ing full fighting Ike Quartey at 147. Quartey was...