A fully trained and motivated Muhammad Ali circa 1970 - 75 beats them all - Smith gets shut out over the distance or stopped on cuts. Cooney...
Provided John's right hand is injury free I take him to stop The Hitman late on. Otherwise John gets outpointed.
Not forgetting Duran beating Davey Moore too.
Who had one of their biggest victories post-prime ? Sometimes it may have actually been their BIGGEST win ? I would say Muhammad Ali over...
They could well have met in 1986 had Tubbs beaten Tim Witherspoon early that year. Bruno would have had quite a lot of success in the early...
Along with Greg Page,Pinklon Thomas,Tim Witherspoon and Michael Dokes,Tubbs was one of those '80s heavies who were very talented but underachieved...
Precisely how I envisage it. Conteh was just a shade under the great champions on an all time 175 lb man list. If John had have been more...
Muhammad Ali - Double Barrel by Dave & Ansel Collins. Think of the spoken intro.
Good to see.
I definitely agree with your first two choices,but not so the Tyson-Holmes one. Holmes was too far gone at this point to have even the slimmest...
Was definitely after the Shavers one.
No medical expert but I find it extremely doubtful that Muhammad had Parkinsons as early as 1975. Although his foootspeed had slowed down a tad...
Promoters were still willing to exploit Muhammad in spite of there being something very obviously wrong with his health.
John Conteh in his first go with Matthew Saad Muhammad.
Providing Bowe manages to avoid most of Tyson's early/middle rounds fast and powerful punches,he wears Mike down in the late phase of the bout and...
