The main problem here was that Oscar could speak a few words in English but Muhammad could speak no Spanish !
Sam would be very succesful in today's boxing world. A multi-weight champion for sure. he had skills galore and much of his power would be...
I agree with your assessments. And I see JJ Walcott as potentially getting an upset victory. Would still make Foreman the favourite in this...
Leonard-Hearns II is another one. Was scored a draw but even Ray acknowledged that Hearns should have been given the 'W' on that night.
One of the very best of all time. Only one man above him in all time greatest welters,imo.
.........the decision had gone the other way ? What I'm talking about here are points decisions that have been controversial over the years....
Excellent post. Similar to how I see it.
I saw it on either Grandstand or World of Sport. No edited singing on the Brit broadcasts. Muhammad was in passive mode. He knew he had Buster...
Belated Happy Birthday to Joe. A true legend and one of the two greatest heavyweights of all time. I put Muhammad Ali at number one but I...
No doubt in my mind that this story is true. Somwhere in Kentucky shortly after the young Cassius Clay became known an erstwhile bike thief...
Marciano is a much better fighter on a pound for pound basis than Bowe but the size differential is too much for him to win this particular bout....
Yes. Provided Henry's inevitable cuts were n't too bad. He bled far worse than Biggs did.
Yes. It is essential nowadays because,as has been already stated,too many top fighters avoid each other.
I concur. Larry Holmes would have the best chance here but I still favour Muhammad.
I pretty well go with the consensus on these. How about Tyson's title opponents against Ali's ones of his second reign ? Foreman v Berbick...