I notice you didn't make any case at all except an appeal to authority, but almost all human progress has been made by folks challenging the...
"I'm content that my thread prompted discussion and possibly some re-evaluation." I've re-evaluated. I am now more convinced than I was before...
size versus age Boxing has weight divisions, not age divisions. Folks who think age determines how good a fighter is should put money on...
"cruiser" There was no cruiserweight division in the 1950's. All talk of it is totally ahistorical and therefore nonsensical. Walcott was...
Actually one can make the case Charles was the better puncher. Robinson rarely stopped men larger than a few pounds of himself. Looking through...
I only gave the fact that Lavorante was carried from the ring on a stretcher in response to your focus on his never being off his feet. I did...
"I think you were pretty despicable in your post," tough "I don't need lessons from you" I'm not giving any. "I am surprised by both you...
about your editing funny to strange. Just wanted to get you on the record.
I see somebody edited "funny" to strange.
You are the guy who used the word "funny" to describe this stoppage. I never said anything about Lavorante's death. I just pointed out that he...
You should take your own advice. Using the Lavorante fight in which Lavorante was carried out on a stretcher to criticize Moore as a puncher was...
or Liston, who only has 14. But the KO verses TKO argument is not viable. Many fighters hold back when they have a guy helpless and allow the...
"Lavorante was never on the floor against Moore." "Funny KO's those." I doubt Lavorante or the watching crowd thought it all that funny when...
I haven't seen a film of the Moore-Besmanoff fight in recent years, but I watched the fight on TV in 1960, and my memory is that Moore knocked...
But Lavorante collapsed and was carried from the ring on a stretcher.
