Yet when people talk ‘tough,’ they generall speak about guys who were able to absorb tremendous amounts of punishment. Patterson had heart, but...
George was completely beaten, mentally and physically. Go look at how Foreman reacts to the stoppage. He doesn’t protest, just walks meekly to...
I’m comparing Benitez head to head with Roberto Duran, whom he beat with relative ease.
But does one have to have a strong chin to be tough? Name some guys generally regarded as super-tough fighters who had below-average punch...
Win … if you can. Lose … if you must. But always, always cheat. (The wisdom of the late Classy Freddie Blassie)
Wilfred isn’t No. 1 in PR and he beat Duran, who is certainly No. 1 in Panama. It wasn’t even particularly competitive. Case closed.
LOL. Just no.
Kidding aside, I brought this up before some time ago: How does one distinguish between toughness and having a good chin? Were Randall Cobb,...
I don’t have a singular favorite so I’ll list a few of mine and imo their best performance (which doesn’t equate to biggest win necessarily, just...
I think as it pertains to this fantasy matchup, Ingo breaks his right hand hitting McCall square on the jaw (like hitting a brick wall, smashing...
He should have been nicknamed ‘Atomic Bunker Chin’ because it would take an A-bomb to crack that mandible. Say what you will about Oliver, he was...
Teddy gets a lot of stick for his theatrics, but I have to plead guilty to an over-the-top motivational tactic myself in my early days as a...
Haha, I’m surprised anyone remembers that. ‘You Can Do It George,’ haha. IIRC, I just wanted to see this famous and controversial fight. If...
I’m pretty sure you can spot @Richard M Murrieta in the Tunney-Dempsey film. He’s selling popcorn in the stands.
This is the only ‘ippos I’m familiar with … [MEDIA] But I’m more from the Rock Em Sock Em Robots generation. [MEDIA]
