I never liked Torres. Far, far too cautious. Probably deserved to lose to Cotton too, and Cotton was 450 years old.
He pissed away his title by waiting and countering a much smaller man in Tiger. Just on principle he deserved to lose.
So how does that prove he was biased or underhanded?
Steele: You okay? Taylor: Well Richard...........I'll tell you..........you see..........this reminds me of the time.........."
Huh?
To accuse Steele of anything underhanded here is completely unfounded and wrong. He may or may not have been the greatest ref in the world but...
Anytime someone discounts a fighter's greatness because of the number of losses on their record. Losses mean different things in different eras....
Indeed. Hard to pick a winner there for me. My heart and head both lean toward Hagler, but the specter of the first Antuofermo fight is there,...
Such fast, powerful combinations and so combative. He'd hop back and forth in his stance, baiting his opponent to come at him and then HE'D leap...
Why is that?
Myung Woo Yuh W15 Mario Alberto Demarco (1) Just seeing this for the first time, and wow. What an amazing slugfest! I’d read about it, and am...
In this age of cherry picking it was great to have a guy like Oscar who actually sought out challenges. Big props to him for that.
That's odd; three of the four of us had Young winning!
Here's my Norton-Young card.
I had it for Young by two as well, I'll try to find my card.