I think his stamina was quite good. Especially when considering his constant upper body/head movement and always punching explosively. That's a...
Thanks for posting. Love seeing articles like this.
I always do a half round to a round with wraps just to be conscious of how my knuckles are landing. Power needs to be managed while I do this....
Being that this is a Tom Sharkey thread, I'm gonna let out my sailor side and point out that a sub is a boat, not a ship. Regarding the matchup,...
I was thinking about how many of us often rank fighters by who they beat and about the eras in various weight classes that had many standout...
Recently rewatched Louis vs Baer thanks to the great quality video uploaded by @Pedro_El_Chef . I know Max lost by knockout relatively early in...
Jack Sharkey perhaps.
Probably Fitzsimmons. A heavyweights upper body (for his day) with a lightweights legs, that allowed him to be a middleweight. From the same era;...
I remember hearing that his autopsy showed a freakishly large heart. I suspect Harry Greb may be similar in this sense. Something special that...
Most of the ones that came to my mind were mentioned. I think Tony Galento wasn't mentioned though. Not just drank, but owned the bar from what I...
Native Americans make up a tiny percentage of the US population. Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis both had some Native American ancestry if I'm not...
A lot of fighters lives are just too much to fit into a film, and many of the great boxing characters would almost seem too unrealistic for...
Came to name Canelo. Not only improved after the loss to Mayweather Jr, but also improved after the controversial win over GGG. Say what you want...
I actually like this fight. It could be a massacre depending on the era and rules applied, but both were small heavyweights (respective of their...
I think great champion's sometimes elevate their challengers resumes by the struggles those challengers give the champion. Ali in my opinion is...
