You do realize that Berbick lost to Holmes and the Holmes lost to Spinks. Tyson decimating Spinks the way he did is exactly why it was so...
Really? Greb was "lucky" he didnt get Dempsey? And he "could not get past Norfolk"? Really? I wonder if Norfolk felt the same way as he lay in a...
If you avoid your #1 and #2 you havent dominated anything. Could we say the Roman's dominated the Mediteranean if they hadnt wiped out the Greeks...
Brennan would have kicked Carpentier's ass. Thats why Jack looked good against Carpentier (and even then he got badly hurt in the second round of...
How can anyone call a champion who ducked his top two contenders and spent 2 years and 3 years of his 7 year reign inactive "dominant"?? His...
Even if we are ONLY talking about the 20s hes wrong. I take his point to mean that black fighters werent given the chance to mix with white...
I dont think Ketchel hit as hard as Fitz.
I love all of the monday morning quarterbacking 30 years later. Hilarious. I remember this very well and this fight was not considered anywhere...
You dont get this kind of coverage or get asked to tour internationally or on vaudville by just spoiling to survive 12 rounds or by getting...
Brennan was ahead in their fight when Dempsey finally got him. He had wobbled Dempsey in the second and again in the 10th or 11th (I forget) with...
You guys do realize that Marciano was reading from a script written by Jimmy Breslin for those shows right? He isnt commentating off the cuff.
And what fight are we specifically discussing?
Suzie has his own personal timelines for peoples primes and when they are finished and somehow it always conveniently suits his agenda.
Odd comment considering Leonard knocked out the two best black lightweights of the era. Delaney knocked out the best black mw of the erav(while he...
Bill Brennan almost did and wasnt as good as Tunney or as tough, I think Tunney would have been just fine against Dempsey.