Ray's career could certainly be described as pithy. The flip side of course is that his competitive prime was shockingly brief compared to the...
Fair enough. To me, it looked like an impressive win on paper, but I always have to temper such opinions with the caveat that I was no longer a...
The problem with Louis-Walcott I is that people today try applying the ten point must scoring system to their evaluation of the match. But it was...
JG, I realize you were not addressing the question to me, but if Roy had retired after doing this, I may well have placed him on my list....
Eliminate Ray. As a defending champion, he had a grand total of four winning title defenses (Green, Bonds, Finch and Duran II) against one defeat....
I felt Willie earned the decision as well. He jabbed and moved, but in the process was initiating the action by getting his jabs off first (much...
Cheers. Granted, it's a paltry addition to your monumental contributions in areas like footage provided, but the least I could do in light of all...
And it's perfectly reasonable for you to form that conclusion. I'm not saying anything about whether or not I agree or disagree with you, but...
Right you are sir, and the onus is on me to go back into my boxing magazine archives to identify a specific issue of whatever publication it was...
Getting up as he did made Ali a legend. None of Marciano's fights enjoyed the international prominence as the FOTC. Keep in mind that this isn't...
Charley Goldman really did a tremendous job helping Marciano develop that hook, and we all know how surprised and impressed Louis was at how well...
I though Rosario's shot might have broken Viruet's jaw. Not quite a carbon copy of LaPorte-Lockridge though. Davey Pearl could easily have counted...
Ali was the most famous man in the world. Joe's well photographed knockdown of him is the most frequently replayed punch in boxing history, and...
It was my understanding that Jess and his syndicate wasn't interested in the White Championship, but was after Johnson directly, and got him. A...
Except that Jess had already squared off with McCarty in a match the NY Times called in favor of Willard.
