Ive been watching boxing for almost 40 years, Ive written a book on the subject, and studied the history of the sport in a great degree of detail....
Im not hugging Quarry's nuts and never do. Quarry was what he was which was too much of a headcase to ever win a title but its a fact that when...
Do you ever quit trying to elevate your third rate euro trash favorites well above their status?
Nonsense. Gans did not weigh in with street clothes. The final pre fight weigh in was filmed and I have it. Gans weighed in inside the ring just...
And you can make a strong arhument that Norton won only four of the fights you listed whereas at worst Frazier won 11 of his.
fixed But lets get real. This was a puff piece hyping Gibbons for his expected shot at Dempsey and making excuses for what was a problematic...
It wouldnt if hed fought anyone with a pulse.
But that goes back to quality. Frazier won the Olympics and was an underdog going in. Norton wasnt even selected for the Pan Am games and with...
Lol, using the Zanon fight as proof that Quarry had anything left in the tank for Norton. He was abysmal in both fights. He supposedly trained on...
Notice the operative phrase "WIN resume" WIN WIN WIN. I couldnt give a rats ass that Norton shared the ring with and lost most of his big fights....
Reads to me like one long excuse for Gibbons losing the third fight. The idea that Gibbons was a guy who came on in the later rounds is...
Intriguing matchup. Tunney definately would have been forced to fight in a manner that he was unaccustomed to in order to pull it out. This one...
Ken Norton's win resume is weak as hell. I also dont know that I buy that Norton "did better" against Ali. Frazier beat Ali's ass in the first...
Too bad the only deluge on that March 13 the was from Greb's gloves otherwise Gibbons would have another handy excuse for that loss. I guess in...
