LOL Perfect!
Any information would be appreciated!
He had gotten to the place where was deserving of a rematch. His confidence was returning. . . then he was thrashed by Jimmy Young was...
Spinks was a 4 to 1 underdog.
Kudos. I didn't want to laugh but I did.
Lyle, Young, and Shavers became top contenders too late. You have too look at the late 60's as well to appreciate Smoke. Norton was a stablemate...
The 70's marks the time at which boxing was still a top sport for drawing top athletes and that fighters were less impacted by race restrictions.
I give the edge to Smokin' Joe based on style. He beast exemplifies the style that was most problematic for Louis.
Foreman goes back and forth on the "I was drugged story ".
Oh! You mean all the same time!
I can't disagree with that. At the time my perception of Spinks may have been inflated by giving more credit for beating Holmes then he deserved...
Jack Bodell Jose Luis Garcia Lorenzo Zannon Henry Cooper -I'm not sure it is fair to classify him as fringe. Randy Neumann Alberto Lovell John...
Spinks. It's pretty hard to argue with beating the man who beat the man. It is even harder to argue with the mugging the man who beat the man.
