People one hundred years ago were just as alive as we are now. We must respect historical accounts or else throw away our past. Sam Langford is...
Duran’s resume qualifies him as one of the top five historically greatest fighters. He won belts in four weight classes, no gimmicks...
Ali wouldn't need to "handle" Lewis' size, as he is not going to (literally) carry him, nor need to land and clinch. Ali would use his lateral...
Argüello's losses to Pryor break my heart because he so wanted to do it with honor, for the right reasons and the right way. He seemed to...
Ali used the hook most effectively as part of his blizzard combinations and thus banged up Cleveland Williams pretty good.
I just bought it last week. Not a masterpiece, but an affectionate work that aims to inspire, suitably hosted by Edward James Olmos. To me,...
Thanks, Mendoza. Straight from the mouth of one horse in question, this article confirms to me the standard head-to-head ranking of the great...
More than Mike Tyson, George Foreman, Muhammad Ali, Lennox Lewis, Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, it is Joe Frazier, smoking in the ring, I would...
Good luck, CT. And thank you for your generosity.
Insightful slant on Tyson's mentality. Mike Tyson was a boxing scholar at 19, as a historian and, of course, as a pugilist. He knew his...
Ali was a work of art and skill in progress, with enough self-mastery to peak just at the right time for his showdown with destiny. He was...
An Olympic gold medalist, Ali had 19 successful heavyweight title defenses, the third most in history. He became the first three-time heavyweight...
You've nailed it, Ironchamp. There has never been anything, ever, like the fear Tyson instilled in his prime. Foreman was fearsome, but he was...
Quote from Sports Illustrated, January 6, 1986, "Ready to Soar to the Very Top", by William Nack. "And then there's D'Amato and the void left...
As if everyone always sticks to the thread topic. I'm just elaborating on why, in my personal opinion, Lewis can't be considered No. 1.