Great question, Burt... frased just right!
Ok, I know you're just joking, but still... this is some funny s**t!
Greatest accomplishment in boxing - ever? Difficult to say. Louis' 25 defences must be up there, and so is Robinson's incredible run, Armstrong's...
I couldn't agree more! However, there will always be arrogant know-it-alls, for whom it is not only important to win every argument... but...
You beat me to it!
Sounds like you think Kessler is a shoe-in for the HOF... and that only bad timing would prevent him from getting in the first year he becomes...
I would hate to see Kessler back in the ring - no matter who the opponent might be! He was once a very, very good boxer, but that was many years ago.
Are you saying, that those fighters mentioned had better chins and could take more punishment than Vitali??
Exactly! If the subject is Roy Jones or Carpentier, we shouldn't take anything he has to say too seriously.
In these Dempsey threads it's often mentioned, that in the 50s veteran boxing writers voted him the greatest heavyweight ever. So I'm...
Thomas Hearns vs Joe Walcott
So if we didn't have a cruiserweight division today, and everybody over 175 lbs was a heavyweight... then we would still see 190 pounders being...
I haven't read it, but here on Classic we've already seen lots of quotes from the book, where various experts/historians really stick it to modern...
After 36 fights Billy Fox was 36-0-0-0 (KO 36). http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=11796&cat=boxer
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