What did foreman in in Zaire was his poor preparation and execution. Swinging like a schoolkid in the playground at a fighter like Ali was...
Getting strong isn't a new concept. Fighters of all walks have been doing it forever. Whether it was with barbells and dumbbells, pulleys, Indian...
I went back and checked laMotta's record and opponents and came away impressed to say the least. Robinson, Zivic, Bell, Williams, Marshall,...
I think choklab pretty much nailed it to the point of ending the discussion. He knows what he's talking about.
Great fight. jack could make this very troublesome for Ali due to his bob and weave and hellacious left hook...not to mention right hand as well....
Joe Louis "featherfisted"?...Did I read that right?
Tough fight for both men but one thing is certain. Hopkins is not winning easily. Could he win? Yes i think he could...but LaMotta could pull it...
Tyson's biggest weapon, aside from his power was intimidation. If you were intimidated when facing tyson, you were beaten. It's no coincidence...
Excellent post choklab. Size can be a factor but it's not the only factor.
I do remember Ray Arcel, when asked if Dempsey could compete in the 70's with fighters like Ali and Frazier etc..claimed that Dempsey would have a...
Regardless of tyson's and Dempsey's character/background/personal shortcomings etc..the question was who would win in a mythical matchup? Let's...
Shawn...I agree with you in the fact that marciano didn't have an iron chin. I said he had a good chin. Add to that his stamina and mental...
Mr. Kemp..let's not go into name calling when trying to make a point. I'm not claiming that Marciano had the best chin in the world but I wouldn't...
I keep hearing flak about Marciano having a weak chin because he was dropped by Archie Moore who someone claimed was a weak blown up middleweight....
I remember reading in a martial arts magazine some time ago how Bill Wallace thought Tyson would do against Royce Gracie and Wallace thought Tyson...