This is why it's dangerous to project Sal in fantasy pairings. When against the best, he turned it up several notches. He may have done just...
Here they are for Rocky, according to the same 1957 Ring Record Book from which I gave the measurements for Fitz and Jeff: Height------5'11"...
When people talk about Robinson's speed in this hypothetical situation, let's not forget that Tunney was also a taller and highly skilled...
In the interest of confidentiality, my sister won't discuss what enterprises he was involved in prior to the end of his career, but she worked for...
Dempsey was wiped out in the 1929 Crash, and rebounded on the strength of his name and reputation without having to make a return to competition....
All right then. If that is to be the criteria, then I'll go with Leon Spinks, who was no more of a contender for Ali's World Heavyweight Title...
:nonoDon't retract. Again, Max was already the European Champion at 175, and he'd beaten Daniels over ten just a couple months earlier. This is...
Here are measurements for Fitz and Jeff Compiled from Official Weighing-in Records, and reprinted in the 1957 Ring Record Book:...
Point taken, CT, but let's break down and clarify for the sake of further disclosure what you already know all too well. Corbett may well have...
No question that if Muhammad had taken his Thyrolar as prescribed, he would have gone the distance with Holmes without ever being in danger of...
Far too much controversy and dispute over the validity of Dempsey's "losses" to Flynn and Meehan for me to consider them. Ditto for Ali-Liston II....
That activity was all important though. Even before Tyson decked Holmes the first time, Larry was obviously rusty and misfiring, something the...
Corbett, Tunney, Ali and Norton probably share that distinction from an anthropological perspective, with perhaps Max Baer as an honorable mention.
Hauser did nothing more than regurgitate ancient news about his thyroid condition and treatment which was common knowledge for over a decade by...
Ali gave away body shots, and Jack could bomb away with both hands and two good eyes. At peak, he could also close more quickly than Frazier. I...
