Willie James. Yes, 19-5-1 when facing Sanders. So let us compare his career record to some contenders from the sixties. Willie James-----20-6-1...
Neither lost to anyone out of their era. That is the problem with this "weak era" argument. There is no factual foundation to it. Supposedly...
I was asked why I don't accept the press opinion, if the poll is accurate, as definitive? Because there are other fights in which the press was...
No question Charles' corner felt they were robbed. Not at all unusual for corners in close fights.
I don't know if Suzie is likely to return, so I will give what info I know The Cyber Boxing Zone lists Louis' exhibitions, and lists March 14,...
I think a fair take is Moore had the deeper resume, and Marciano had the better one due to beating the better fighters.
"I never said Williams was rated but he was a good win." Why? He had not been rated in the 1950's. He come into the Valdes fight after three...
"The Ring scored the fight a draw. Ten out of eleven papers scored it for Charles." Information I put in my post. What I disputed was your...
"Layne was washed up when he fought LaStarza" Here is the NBA ratings for January 5, 1953 Champion-----Rocky Marciano 1-----Jersey Joe Walcott...
"We are talking havyweights" ?????? "My point is the vast majority thought Charles was robbed" What did the majority at the fight really think?...
"Because Valdes had just beaten Charles, Charley Doc Williams, and another guy" What this has to do with the LaStarza fight is a head scratcher....
Spin. Spin. Spin. You should go into politics. Layne's win over Charles. I haven't seen it. Klomptin said he saw the film a few years back...
Okay. Valdes was rated above Cockell. I have no issue with anyone considering Valdes the more worthy for a title shot. LaStarza is a different...
And if he had beaten Moore, he most likely would have gotten the shot. But he did not beat Moore. So Moore got the shot. Which Moore certainly...
"Biggest fighters in the division" And Valdes lost to Moore, Johnson, and Satterfield. Parker? He was knocked out by Bernie Reynolds. And this...