Three stand out .... Shavers 1 which was brilliant boxing ... the Norton fight and believe it or not Cooney where he kept his cool and diced up...
Galento was colorful, brave, took a terrific shot and had a nasty left hook but he called everyone a bum in his day too ...
He also said even in his own prime he didn't think he'd have ever best Joe Louis ..
What was sad at the time were the demons a still very young Foreman was fighting in front of the world squared as he he was being mocked live on...
The Whitaker fight showed how great Pernell was , no knock on Azumah.
Fair enough.
You wouldn't call him an all time great at feather -jr. lightweight ? Interesting.
I think Tunney and that version of Sharkey were t least even money w Spinks but all valid points ... that said I like Dempsey to take out Spinls ...
Exceptional ... gave Sanchez the fight of his life as a novice on short notice, crushed Fenech and Gomez in their home towns ... a beast , had it...
Holmes by decision ... 42 year old Larry gave him a tough fight , far more competitive than Foreman did ...
Nice post !
Could be ... he looked strong and solid. A great clip.
Crying like a little girl because you get your head handed to you for writing something absurdly stupid when trying to convince people that you...
Fun stuff .. throws those long stiff arm windmill shots like Corbett.
Second rate puncher Lyle had Foreman rocked terribly and hanging on for his life .... it is interesting to me how overrated first career Foreman...
