I can say with absolute honesty that I got every single one of those wrong. I thought Holyfield would outgut Bowe in the first fight. I thought...
This is a super deep cut, but it’s Billy Hardy vs Ray Gilbody in a British Bantamweight title fight back in the 80s. Not sure if it was on BBC1 or...
Another vote for the “you have to take the title” thing which has been rolled out by so many announcers that there are fans who think it’s genuine...
Curry vs McCrory Nunn vs Kalambay Nunn vs Tate Hearns vs Shuler Chavez vs Rosario Holyfield vs Douglas
Great post, and so true about hindsight. It’s also the prime example I point to when people try to take H2H fantasy matchups as a serious factor...
Hard to say. He always had talent but could be a spoiler and overly defensive and cautious. So definitely world class, but too inconsistent to...
I think Louis and Holyfield were more complete. The main thing I don’t see with Liston, and I admit this is personal preference, is combination...
I think Nunn stops him after a several shaky moments. I never thought middleweight was the best fit for Tommy….i liked him at light middle and...
Yes. People were leaving because it was after the main event, because Naz wanted to watch it. Me and my dad stayed because while it wasn’t a great...
I was there for that one!
A big occasion but awful fight. Bruno finally learned how to hold on for dear life.
Foreman vs Lyle. It looked like the referee didn’t think it was right to step in as long as Lyle still had a pulse.
Kevin McBride. Beat the remnants of Tyson but nothing came of it.
Agreed on Williams, but I think he gets talked up in tandem with Liston…their fights against each other are cited to boost their legacy. And that...
In Classic I think it’s definitely Liston…there seems to be at least one new thread about him every week.