Yes. Larry would have been just about ready for a post Zaire Foreman. Holmes by clear points verdict.
It was the best heavyweight title bout since Holmes-Norton fourteen years earlier.
I agree.
After he beat George Foreman I was overjoyed and thought to myself that he'd nothing more to prove. It was Manila,though,when I started to wish...
I assume that,at the time of winning the title against Braddock,Sonny is 30 years old just as he was in reality when he became champion in the...
Magnificent fighter. 1/ Yes. 2/ I reckon so. 3/ Most if not all of them at Willie's optimum weight.
Very hard to call. Could well be another close and controversial decision but out of the two of them,I could see a stoppage coming from Leonard....
I'll always maintain that the judges had it right in Leonard's fight with Hagler. The second Hearns fight was a different matter - Very close...
I think Tyson,up to the Michael Spinks bout,could n't have got much better than he actually was. What we would have seen was Tyson maintaining...
Loved it !
Yet another excellent thread from you,Fergy. I've often thought about this one. After Manila I reckon Jimmy would be able to beat Joe by a...
As has been said,a Tyson like skillset plus a more disciplined mindset. Can't see it happening for years,though,if ever.
No contest. Ali was still a monster around the time of Zaire.
Haye's the better fighter. Just depends on whether or not age catches up with him.
I'd tell Ali to hang them up after Manila even though the great man would n't listen to me. I'd also tell Sugar Ray Leonard to spare us,and...
