It was actually several left hooks which bobbled Wassaja's head nearly off the hinges. And the hook Michael used to nearly decapitate Marvin...
Bob certainly had a sharp, hard jab which compares favorably with Arguello's. Michael's though was delivered from a mobile platform where Bob...
The first name that came to my mind was Marlon Starling. There were times when he didn't bother worrying about throwing punches, just frustrating...
Well, again, there are some who project that Bob would somehow stop Michael at 175 when there is absolutely no evidence that anybody other than an...
Was it a bluff? This is like claiming a cat is trying to survive against a mouse. The live ringside announcer from "three feet away" says Ali is...
I scored Everett-Escalera in a deliberate attempt to favor Escalera as much as possible. In my estimation, Tyrone should have had the cards...
Locche's rematch with Cervantes shouldn't have been stopped, and certainly would never have been at Luna Park. (Their complete rematch has been on...
Papp himself wrote an article which discussed his watching of Sanders-Ingo years earlier, and clearly remembered it as being, "Sanders, all the...
Nonetheless, Eddie was there to save Joe yet again when facing Foreman a second time, from the ignominy of a third knockdown and automatic...
Shhhhh! That's our little secret! Fleischer's legions of detractors could get very uncomfortable with that suggestion. (Better that they read...
As Briscoe was kind enough to reiterate my affinity for Holmes-Cobb, I'll also add: Holmes-Shavers I. Larry himself has said this was his finest...
Good. (I thought I'd already read the complete thread, but I somehow missed that blurb.)
Considering his bias towards old timers, it's remarkable that he pegged Ali as the fastest heavyweight of all time, and placed Frazier at the top...
If this is true, that's incredible, even to show his face, considering the acrimony between the two after Eddie decided to sit on the sidelines...
It can be startling to realize Ken's final match before turning 30 was when he broke Ali's jaw. Yes, Jerry Quarry was shot when they met, but...