False. Liston was slow, but still noticeably quicker than Bruno. Liston did not freeze standing up after being hit with a strong single shot....
Riddick Bowe's punch output in Holyfield I was pretty impressive. Holyfield is not a particularly strong benchmark for stamina, but the way Bowe...
It is interesting that in this match-up there is much talk of the stylistic problems Holmes poses for Ali. I think they are valid, but the...
I really liked your analysis Mendoza. Very clear and well thought out. Interesting that both these 'bully boys' conceded against Ali, but noone...
This is a similar point to the one I made recently on a Lewis thread. Mercer did not look, nor fight, small compared to Lewis. Mercer is a...
I agree with Ali v. Wepner - it is an underrated performance. From memory it is after Foreman and before Frazier IIII, so he was still in his...
Yeah, I would agree with this. Jones chin is kind of hard to assess - but it seems to me most likely that the KOs late in his career were a...
This is a great video, beautifully put together - almost a Stanley Kubrick-like melding of music and motion! I am also pleased Chris chose the...
Nice! Here's another angle:D Unsatisfied with his Olympic performance in 1960, Lennox has another bash in the '64 Games beating a much younger...
I think a genuine 'upset' is when the consensus underdog outperforms the favourite and proves to be the better man on the night. IMO landing a...
the list is woefully US-centric (but that is to be expected given it is ESPN), hence the ludicrous inclusions of calf-roping, bass fishing and...
Importantly, he avenged the loss a million times!!
Your posts are a reminder of ESBs bleak future.
I was particularly pleased to see Rodeo, which traditionally has been overlooked as an important international sport replete with talented...
Its funny how this size thing comes up every day. The two preeminent skilled super heavys of the last 20 years are Lewis and Bowe. Ray Mercer...