Gene Tunney, Jersey Joe Walcott and Floyd Patterson for me.
Yes, Dempsey remains, for me, an undisputed ATG!! No explanation why is necessary.
Today, You've got a muscle bound British, black racist bum, a 900 lb Mexican slob who trains on Snicker bars, a friggin Looney Tunes, Mike Tyson...
I think you either had to have been blessed with innate cleverness, with a cood chin and/or a Hearns-ish size advantage with Hearn's great right...
It's either Bugner, Cooper or Bruno....Certainly...I said SOITENLY not Lewis.
If they come up with a Fury-Wilder 4, then I'm done with this sport. The greatest fights of The Fabulous Moolah would have more appeal IMO.
These men contributed to boxing a world of class, dignity and exciting ko's aplenty....making today's group look immature and buffoonish by...
If you were a Rip Van Winkleish sort of guy, and you went to sleep in , ohhh, 1980, or so, you would be appalled at the drop off in quality....and...
With the exceptions of Fury and Bivol, I don't follow it at all. I'm just not interested in the sport too much anymore.
Why, Tony Galento, of course..and you can forget all about leaving out those silly milk and cookies...instead, beer and pretzels.
INHO, if the first fight of the two alone was scheduled for 15, there would have NEVER had been a rematch in September 1927...or at any other...
Increases my respect for the version of Jerry Quarry who could "take apart Buster Mathis like a Marcedes mechanic.
God Bless, Mills Lane...you were the best! R.I.P.
He beat the royal dog**** out of Pastor, and wasn't too terribly clean about it along the way.
"He didn't achieve greatness"........WTF???
