Eubank ‘lost’ in his 44th, when really he won against Collins that night. V Calzaghe it was fight #50 for Eubank.
I like the smooth skillsters Your Gans’, Napoles’, Moore’s, Toney’s, Patterson’s, Canto’s and Walcott’s. I know the general public prefer a...
Imagine the fkn skill on display at ring centre
WOW! What a fight!
Barkley
Blimey. Did Collins steal your girl?
Foreman-Lyle would be fun
It was a body shot that dropped him. He learned to take medicine ball hits after that.
Mind you Collins was very primitive then, probably 10-12 fights into his career.
(Apart from Manny Steward, he said Benn at his best beats anyone)
Who said Benn beats McCallum? He’s made for him stylistically. McCallum wouldn’t be far too much for him though - he’d struggle.
McCallum struggled with speed. We know that. We saw that in the Curry, Jackson and Jones fights. Benn was lightning.
What’s this to do with Classic boxing?
‘Roy Jones can beat the crap out of my head all he likes, but I’m not letting Mike McCallum snatch my body!’ -Nigel Benn, 1995
Obviously a fight with Nigel Benn was harder than a fight with McCallum (or pretty much anyone!), even if you beat Benn and lost to McCallum. The...