Yeah,I heard that too. De Niro getting to the heart of a roll as usual :D
Well,yes,anything COULD happen. Tyson also ate crisp right hands
I've seen pics of Bundini congratulating Foreman after he beat Frazier. He was n't in George's camp,though,to my knowledge. Most expected Joe...
Ali's too adaptable and tough for Tyson,ultimately. I'd take the 'prime' Ali of 1966-67 to stop Tyson, at Mike's best, in the latter phases....
Very rugged bout. Lyle's greater strength and punch power wins him a UD.
A fighter who has consistent success against his contemporaries
The fact that Daniels has been selected by two of us over the 1980 Ali illustrates how sick the great man was when he fought Holmes on that sad...
In a nutshell. On both counts
My own winners would be - Norton Ramos Bonavena Weaver Quarry Ellis Jones Ali Daniels Berbick Foreman Bugner - maybe Ali Cobb Ellis...
I can't see any major development in boxing skills over the last thirty or forty years. Conditioning seems to have improved as fighters seem to...
I don't think Tyson believed he could beat Lewis. it was a much needed payday,pure and simple. He looked like he'd trained reasonably hard but...
Hard one to call. I lean slightly towards Tyson. His superior speed could be the decider. I could easily change on this one,though.
Kicking off with Buster Mathis v Ken Norton and just to make the numbers up,so to speak,include Joe's opponents after losing the title to George...
Interesting question. Will have to consider this very carefully. Both seemed to take hard shots and not even flinch
My favourite match up in this thread would be Louis 1938 v 1971 Frazier.