Guys in those days had to have unreal pain thresholds to be able to take that much punishment. Arturo Gatti? Yeah his courage and pain threshold...
I was thinking about the great chin of Puerto Rican boxer Victor Luvi Callejas. True, he did not fight that many fights, but he took some heavy...
aww thank you! But Im not over qualified at anything :lol:
How good was he?
He drew once for the title too I think...
Which? Vote.....
Right! I guess that the thing is Max Schmeling beat Jack Sharkey who got beaten by Jack Dempsey so somehow Sharkey was made the bridge,...just...
Well, the thing is he beat the man who beat the man... But linear is a spurious term. Think about it; there really hasnt been a linear champ...
Ezzard was a solid champ and arguably the greatest Light Heavy ever....ARGUABLY.....but he is defo not the worst.
I dont know...this was 42 years ago but I guess I can look it up. Ok I couldnt find anywhere that he was a mandatory.....hmnnn
I saw it and I repent.
hahaha 1 I remember that fight because I wanted to watch it badly and it was such a huge disappointment.
He could have lost the title if he had refused to defend it against Ali, and then therefore lose a few more millions.
Tim Witherspoon vs James Smith II
You beat me to it. There was a proposition back in the 1980s by the then recently created Florida commission that 3 straight ko or 6 straight...
