The film of Heeney shows a slow plodder who walked right in without a punch made to order for a boxer like Tunney. Exactly Sharkey was...
Just curious...How is Tunney going to go 5-0 vs Walcott Charles Moore when he couldn’t go 5-0 against half blind 162lb Harry Greb and a 19 year...
“Dominant” Dempsey never defeated Harry Wills or Harry Greb his top two contenders so you can’t make claims he was the dominant heavyweight...
“I thought Lowry was gonna lick marciano. I was fed up with Al Weill. I threw Marciano in against Lowry hoping he would lose so I could get rid of...
The 4 heavyweight champions Moore lost too were significantly better than Jack Sharkey. Sharkey drew with 5’7 168lb Mickey Walker. That shows...
You are failing to address an important point...Tunney drew with two club fighters early in his career. This automatically means he’s not going...
So now you have to take beatings in the ring in order to become “washed up” in your late 30s? Your reflexes don’t just become eroded with old...
Read my post in first page Charles knocked out very durable men and prime hall of famers at 175 from 1946-1948
I just posted two detailed newspaper reads...which sounds like you didn’t read READ these two again....does this look like an accumulation of...
Serious question Who wins 1955 Archie Moore or 1927 Jack Sharkey? I think Moore has a serious shot to win. Sharkey drew with 5’7 168lb Walker,...
New info....Tunney was floored by houck?
More detail later Patterson by mid round KO but not a one sided affair. Perhaps the cards even going into round 7-8 when Floyd catches him. Floyd...
Greb defeated Tunney in the first, 2nd, and 4th fights. The 2nd fight was an outrageous robbery and the 4th fight (ruled a draw) should have been...
“Post war crater in talent” Was it? In the 1920s two men weighing 165lb Greb and Walker, fought on even terms with Sharkey and Tunney two...
Moore weighed 188lb vs Marciano. Greb weighed 162lb vs Tunney. Big difference in weight classes right there. Edward makes a great point. The...
