That is not my logic, though. The other post argued that Valdes, Baker, Jackson, Machen, and Folley were better than the contenders of the...
"Baker, Jackson, Valdes, Machen, Folley" Baker and Valdes lost to Moore. Valdes and Machen lost to Harold Johnson who in turn lost to Moore....
I don't see putting down the past on size complaints. Those champions were big enough to beat anyone in the world in thier own time and put on...
Perhaps Young Otto Many old-timers thought he was a top puncher. Record? Mixed with 59 ko's in 157 fights. That doesn't seem that good, but...
I was wondering about you and why you weren't posting. I am very sorry about your misfortune, but at least you still have your health. Best...
RIP to a great champion.
Motion pictures were invented back in the 1870's when a rich guy put up money for someone to prove a horse has all four hooves off the ground at...
scartissue--thank you for putting up this very clear film. It is the best I have seen. 1--I see no real low punches. Two of the three right...
There was a thread about fights in which one disagrees with the consensus. I didn't post there but if I did I would post this fight for two main...
"who did Dempsey ever break down over the stretch and which fight did he end up turning the tide after having been beaten for the 1st half of the...
I just rewatched the entire film. I had it 3-2-1 for Sharkey going into the 7th. Sharkey certainly fought well, but he fought Dempsey inside...
I tried to find out what the official scorecards said and couldn't, but I did find this post right here on ESB Maxmomer 3-1-2009 8:57 "I just...
RED COBRA--"I wanted to edit out the word *******, after all, I have some standards." I used the word ******* to describe Sharkey in the Joe...
KO % per se might be meaningless, but KO % against RATED opposition gives, I thiink, a good guage of power.
Thanks for putting this very good Blackhawk film up. I just didn't see the "blatant" fouls everyone else seems to have seen. At most the rights...