Well, I do agree that he would be a handful for almost any HW ever... and that includes Charles.
Walcott vs. Quarry would be a close fight. Walcott was so unpredictable and sometimes fought down to the level of his opponent. If Walcott was at...
So, Charles would have a chance huh? No disrespect intended but IMO you are overrating Quarry. Ezzard Charles was one of the best fighters ever!...
How about Quarry vs. the likes of Ezzard Charles, Archie Moore, Jimmy Bivins, or Jersey Joe Walcott?
You sir are certainly entitled to your opinion! I don't think Quarry was quite that good... but I do enjoy watching some of his old fights. I will...
Just because a guy has a few exciting fights vs some top guys, it doesn't mean he is a top guy. I don't see Quarry dominating any era to be...
good post btw
bad things for Lennox, very bad things
I gotta get back in this... pretty decent thread! Anyway, Quarry was a tough guy, a fan favorite, and he was a white HW... many people are going...
I guess Barkley would still upset him... can't believe noone mentioned that. Maybe Hearns would get the nod in a rematch vs. Barkley... I thought...
Hearns has a chance in this fight. In this match-up Hearns stands a little taller and has a 6" reach advantage. Hearns carried 190Lbs. well....
so... who could he have beat? Sullivan- yes Corbett- yes Fitzsimmons- yes Jeffries- yes Burns- yes Hart- yes Johnson- probably not, but...
At his best he could have given any HW trouble. 6'3 1/2" with a 78" reach and 220+Lbs... he knew how to fight "big". He never looked undersized in...
EAST: 1. Muhammad Ali vs 16. Sandy Ferguson >-Ali 8. Jim Braddock vs 9. Charley Weinert >-Braddock 5. Mike Tyson vs 12. Gus Ruhlin >-Ali 4. Jack...
Patterson's first loss was B.S. (L8 Maxim) in '54. Patterson's first legit loss was to Johansson (LKOby) in '59. He beat Johansson twice (KO5 in...
