No, it's just sepia instead of black and white, but a nice effect. There's some colour footage of Joe doing exhibition boxing in the service, but...
Man, you got that right, Burt! I merely lurked here for a while until I simply couldn't keep silent any longer, then got totally sucked into this....
The hardest punch Louis ever delivered was the right uppercut which floored Uzcudun, this according to referee Arthur Donovan and Joe himself. For...
The harshest published critique I read of the ten point must system during the time I followed boxing was probably Pat Putnam's following analysis...
Wow! What a great experience! He sounds pretty articulate compared to many of today's competitors. And nobody had a way with the ladies quite...
My apologies for startling you by even repeating the name of he whose reputation is so sacrosanct and inviolate that nobody else dares taking up...
And post fight coverage of course centered on that. Randy typically had a far better chin than Benitez though. Even Hearns couldn't drop him at...
She's the reason I take Ali, Dempsey, Louis and several others over her boyfriend. "Women weaken legs!"-Mickey Goldmill. (This is especially true...
First of all, nobody beats Glurg, who came even before the time of Burt's father. We all know Glurg was utterly invincible, went 23-0 with 19...
Larry would have been too smart and too vigilant to lose a decision to Joe, and being a boxer first, he'd have been playing for the cards all the...
Do Scientologist whack jobs even celebrate Christmas? Any movie where his character doesn't die during the opening credits is a tragedy. (No, I've...
Although Backus only lasted a round, what Pipino did during those three minutes raises some questions about how he would do against a more durable...
Nat Fleischer said Ruby Robert, but the Manassa Mauler literally wrote the book on it. Among non heavyweights, SRR is hard to go against.
Bill Kipps had Lyle ahead 49-43, and Art Lurie 46-45, while John Mangriciana had them deadlocked at 46-46. My subjective impression at the time...
Really, his most impressive first career display of stamina after Peralta II was when he stunned Jimmy Young early in round seven. His youth also...