Frank had an imposing physique, but so did the self admitted steroid fueled Morrison, and George shoved him all over the ring like a rag doll....
:goodI'll take it! Familar Pittsburgh rival Whitey Wentzel was also reported to have gotten the better of Greb on April 15, 1915, but...
That's not a cup, it's a medieval codpiece!
JohnGarfield replied to a post of mine that he considered one of Ray's top performances to be the first match against Olson in Philly, where he...
Technically, it was ND, but reported as a newspaper win for O'Dowd. Source documentation to the contrary would be appreciated, as the Pittsburgh...
Part of the reason George wanted no part of Jerry was their sparring experience. There are two people who intimidated him by virtue of having...
How long would Olson have lasted if he'd somehow dethroned Moore and gotten the shot at Rocky? (And would he even have a career left when it was...
Since their amateur days, Steward had taught Hearns how to punch. Pryor was too easy to hit. If, however, Pryor actually proved to be impervious...
Rocky didn't represent the sort of jab oriented textbook orthodoxy Liston practiced. To Marciano, nonscoring parts of the body like arms were...
Over the early stages of his comeback, George had Moore training him again, and Archie knew a thing or two about competing successfully at an...
For Holmes, I would argue that ring rust was more of a factor than age. On the basis of Holmes-Mercer, I'd register: Holmes UD 12 Age On the...
Dempsey signed on to defend against Wills in a photographed ceremony, and the politics of the day prevented it from happening. At some point, I'd...
Gene would definitely uncover the same susceptibility to the counter right which Schmeling discerned (and probably did). Any other flaws he could...
Leonard was going to fight Walker in 1924, but cracked his thumb, then retired at 28 because his mother wanted him to. Leonard-Walker would have...
In chronological order: Toledo Dempsey Ali of Cleveland Williams Holmes of Shavers I and Cobb Louis of Max Baer and Godoy II, and Frazier of...