Another one in a similar vein: Hearns/Barkley Fight one; fair enough, Barkley could punch and late 80s 160lbs Tommy could be taken out by many...
I remember it well, Spinks and Czyz were shown, and then we were treated to Tyson, but only after a repeat of Tyson/Frazier, which was annoying!...
Maybe, but I do not know if Cooney's real early fights were filmed. Cooney certainly was well managed, in that management were good at picking...
Yes, Jacobs and Cayton were smart. They got cameras at his fights very early on, so there was film from almost the start, which did not happen...
Hence the high rating for me, for Tucker. But for Tyson, he did beat everything put in front of him in the 80s. Generally the usual victims,...
So based on fights from Jan 1 1980 to Dec 31 1989 (stated as otherwise certainly #2 becomes #1), and using over thirty years of hindsight (unlike...
If at least three fights on Archie Moore's boxrec pro record were gimmicked boxing matches against pro wrestlers, on pro wrestling bills, I do...
As mentioned the actual answer probably is some 18th century fighter. But certainly main event fighters had a fanfare played when fighting at...
Yes, it is very unique and apart from Australia/New Zealand, does not travel.
Bomber Bruno deserves a shout: Get the main commentator of boxing on the beeb, already a national treasure, to be the straight man in a double...
Ohhh yes you do; it's behind you! ;)
Someone is getting knocked out and probably very early too. I suspect Thunder would be the victor, but I would not be putting any money on it.
I suspect a lack of quality sparring hurt them. And as the majority of top heavies were black, they rightly struggled for the top opposition when...
"He's like a baby in a playpen!" Reg Gutteridge, as Berbick tried to get up from the Tyson KO. "Oh no, it is Cummings all over again!" 'arry...
Of course he would have been a great. And there would lot more what ifs? that we know the answer to.