Mercado for me, possibly on an injury stoppage after a few scares
i was in Fuengirola on holiday when i first heard this fight was happening - i was 15 at the time. Surprisingly, more than a few people actually...
of course its possible, after all Bentt managed it but i dont see it. Cooney may have got lucky 1-2 times outta 10 but if i had to put money on it...
Babic in 2
this is how i would have matched Cooney in his comeback 1990 Ken Lakusta David Jaco Mark Young Wimpy Halstead 1991 James Pritchard Melton Bowen...
Eklund was a bit better than Tangstad and won the euro title from him if i remember correctly
Foreman was looking for short, come forward guys at that point - Eklund at 6ft 7" and more a boxer than slugger didnt really fit the bill. That...
steve zouski was outclassed but never afraid of anyone
i would like to see him in with the likes of Helenius, Martin, Charr - all very winnable fights
Just had a look thru my notes of the fight. Bert had a couple of moments where he got Mike's attention but gassed out by R3. Weaver did just enuff...
i watched the Weaver fight.......... not very entertaining tbh