In the case of Tommy, a rematch with Louis was highly desirable, as so few were seen as being able to extend Joe in that way at that time, and he...
That site is a convenience, but hardly authoritative, continually revising previously established history, and there have been times when those...
And Max Baer himself took on four in a row-Schmeling, Carnera, Braddock and Louis. (His second round knockout of King Levinski was an exhibition,...
He did, but not three different opponents in three consecutive fights. Paulino took on Schmeling in back to back matches between Carnera and...
The Tonypandy Terror?
Yep, 1938, in Hartford. Pep had a 62-3 amateur record, and Ray outpointed him for one of those three losses. The story goes that locals believed...
And with that now settled by Burt and Meast, this well crafted tribute video might be an appropriate supplement to the thread:...
This ought to be interesting. (I'm disqualifying myself, but expect the answer to come quickly, even if Mr. Hascup also withholds.)
Outlaw the use of protective cups, and I'd take Duran over Wlad NOW.
One of the last fights I really watched was Pazienza-Sims. Vinny manhandled him physically, legs looked great, and the speed was still there after...
Yes, and I'm one of those who has made a case in the past that Corbett was better. (Siler inexplicably delayed his count in the midst of it while...
Eddie McGoorty easily finished up as Wisconsin's representative in Rumsfeld's "Who was the greatest fighter from each of the 50 states?" thread a...
Possibly. The assassination of Malcolm X doesn't get enough consideration when contemplating what had the most impact on Sonny's mental state in...
And Duran. And Camacho, with the help of a bat or brick. Some people shouldn't be messed with on the street.
I thought Joe sidestepped quickly, jabbed well, and his right looked good. His hand speed seemed fine, and he displayed some skill and energy. He...
