Good discussion here. It's elevated this place a bit, kudos to those involved. I'm no expert on Johnson or his time but would only add that...
This sounds trite, and I don't mean it to be; Kalambay deserves huge credit for taking McCallum's zero, no matter how you slice it. I do think,...
If it doesn't have anything to do with it, it should.
As mentioned, handspeed was all the two had in common. Ali had the legs to get away, Patterson didn't.
I saw this coming.
As said previously in this thread, they're both boxers. You look at Kalambay's losses once he hit his stride and he got effectively pressured by...
I'm still picking Hearns for the reasons I note, but this is an outstanding, compelling post.
It IS a good one. Check out Barkley's early career fight with Hagler's half-brother, Robbie Sims. Outstanding.
You watch; "Bald Frazier" will become his own entity, like Tokyo Douglas or Old Foreman.
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Hearns too big, too fast, too rangy. Napoles was magnificent, but fought in a sort of insular fashion. I don't think a style like that,...
Yes, because your own threads and insights are so remarkable.
Vielen dank......
That's less fun than I imagined.
I just want to know how you type umlauts......
