There's no doubt that Muhammad went quickly downhill after Manila but he was only an embarassment to HIMSELF and not to boxing,imo,in the last TWO...
If Archie had been bigger he'd have provided Sonny with a very interesting evening but as things were,Liston was too big and strong.
I can't see Cooney beating Witherspoon.
Muhammad,who would have been at least a 3-1 favourite,takes George a little too casually at first. After taking a short count from one of his...
Close but definite win for Frazier. By around three or four points and I'm a massive Ali fan.
Well said,McVey. I'm looking forward to seeing it when it eventually comes round.
A fair assessment would read - Barkley Leonard Leonard/Hagler
Good fight. Buchanan wins a tough but clear decision.
Muhammad was marginally slower when he came back. This was inevitable. He was still very.....very fast post 1970 till around '75 I think.
Like their second fight but a bit more daylight between them. Maybe 9 - 6 in rounds to Muhammad. Norton would still be a tough...
Precisely. Although I don't think he could have actually got any better than he was,Tyson could have maintained that peak for a bit longer had...
Yes it comes down to these variables.
Ali was trying like hell to knock Spinks out in the fifteenth. He was simply too old and he'd left it too late in that bout.
"That is illogical,Jim"
As do Leon and Michael Spinks for some reason.