Re Ali-Liston II, I don't know about Sonny's feet, but the film shows the back of his neck flexing from Ali's punch, which to me is consistent...
Who are these modern era elites who would more likely than not beat Ali? I haven't yet seen them.
Better expand your list to the top 100 or more to include these guys. I go with Ingemar over Williams, but I don't feel real confident about it....
Yes, you're right. I agree. Maybe a million-to-one goes too far.
Charley Burley was NEVER knocked out. The odds are a million-to-one against Rocky doing it when kayo specialists like Lloyd Marshall, Ez Charles,...
Yes, that is what I am referring to!
"The Art of Infighting" by Frank Klaus "Hitting and Stopping by Jimmy Wilde "The Art of Boxing" by Jimmy Wilde (so there are at least two books by...
Gene Fullmer #42 All-Time-Great? By whom? This has to be a joke.
I go with Compton on this fight. I wish two things: (1) the announcers would shut up and let we the people score the fights on our own; and (2)...
Walcott and Braddock had the best back stories -- both were considered washed up and had been on relief in New Jersey -- so when you talk about...
I saw Mims vs. Archer and Carter on TV 55 years ago (I was about 12-13) and again more recently (several times) on kinescope copies I obtained...
I am happy to see Terrell get a little positive recognition. I always point to Ali's relatively easy victory over Terrell as support for the...
Mike was an all-time great, but his weakness was mental toughness. I think even when Tyson was at his best if other greats like Ali, Holyfield,...
I will in no way, shape, or form will contribute to the economic success of another Mayweather-Pacquiao fiasco. Mayweather's true boxing career...
Walcott-Charles III is as good as it gets. Maybe there are hooks just as good, but the symmetry of Walcott shuffling casually toward Charles,...
