Just goes to show how pampered today's fighters are, he wouldn't have been stopped in Liston's time though.
He never got stopped though from cuts, every fighter is in danger of being knocked out at any second. We go by what happened not what if's.
Should we disregard what Walcott said? The proof is in the pudding, Louis was on a good knockout run before he met Walcott.
Well I'm a plumber by trade so it happens on a daily basis.......
Hahahahaha what a classic, Holyfield was just the superior specimen full stop.
So does Golovkin, some guys just love to fight I guess.
That doesn't mean he'd lost his punch now does it?
Maybe because he felt that Louis had lost his power like you alluded to earlier? Marciano wasn't just a puncher, the guy had fighting intelligence...
Even the guys who you assume are fighting at 100% likely have niggles that affect them.
I think a broken hand trumps the excuses of a few late nights and the odd shag, Douglas was seldom in shape.
No possibly about it, it makes a hell of a lot of difference. How the hell can I say that when I never saw a fully fit Tucker face Tyson?
GGG won but he looked decidedly average and that's coming from a big fan who bought all the hype, the way he let Jacobs take over in the...
Liston will likely drop Marciano but I think Rocky would weather the storm and fight fire with fire. He slowly dismantles Liston and knocks him...
Yes I believe a fully fit and focused Douglas was better than Tucker, I believe a broken hand makes a ton of difference in a boxing match don't you?
He looked just the same as his other fights, infact I've read an article where it states Tyson may have actually overtrained for the Douglas...