You left off the other half of what I said. I don't see size as relevant when you are talking about fighters who were never even alive at the...
So you are criticizing Moore for his performance against Burley? Well, Burley is a Hall-of-Famer who many feel was so good Robinson avoided him....
It is not evolution which causes the gains in size. It is health care, nutrition, etc. The average height of a Englishman actually declined 3...
"the point has been made, that all the conjuring, compensating and imagining has nothing to do with Maricano" Who swept his era and retired...
"men in Southern Italy still only average 5 foot 8" Yes and I agree that there is no way of telling if Marciano would have grown taller today....
on heights, Union soldiers in the American Civil War averaged 5' 7" WWII inductees averaged 5' 8" According to the WHO these are some...
Rajon Rondo It is Eddy Curry who didn't play much. One thing to remember though, there were only 8 NBA and 12 NFL teams in the 1950's, so big...
I agree completely. We have no idea what size Marciano would be in the modern world or the Klitschkos would have been in the old world. The...
Heights in NBA Starting lineup 1956-57 Boston Celtics Bill Russell-----6' 9" Tom Heinsohn-6' 7" Jim Loscutoff--6' 5" Bob Cousy----6' 1"...
I found the average weights of the NFL all-decade teams linemen 1920's--227 lbs 1930's--227 lbs 1950's--249 lbs 1960's--258 lbs...
ht and wt of NFL teams 1950 Cleveland Browns starters largest and heaviest John Kissell 6' 3"--245 lbs Len Ford 6' 4"--245 lbs Lou Groza 6'...
I can the stats for the most part from a study by Johann Komlos of the University of Munich. The thing is there is a lot more volatility in...
I am not going to read all this thread, but this joke might just miss the point. I looked up some info, and the average American male in the...
Thanks for posting. Very clear film.
Valdes--I don't would think he should be in this. Yes, he had lost twice to Moore. He had also lost twice to Baker, and also to Satterfield,...