After Manila. Joe was finished while Ken was still just about at his best.
1/ Foreman v Lyle 2/ Ali v Norton 2 3/ Ali v Quarry 2 4/ Ali v Frazier 2 5/ Lyle v Shavers 6/ Frazier v Bugner 7/ Holmes v Shavers 1 8/...
Muhammad had n't really lost any more hand or footspeed in bewtween FOTC and second Norton bout 30 months later. Plus he was sharper and had more...
Not forgetting the second Jerry Quarry bout too.
The Foreman fight would work out in similar way to the real fight that Muhammad and George had in Zaire. The Frazier one is much the harder one...
Definitely mate. I've had a good think about this and I'm selecting Ted too.
Good post,Mike - as always.
Good morning Fergy! Along with Foreman-Lyle it's my favourite non-title heavyweight fight of that decade.
I agree that it's a tough one but that's what appeals about the match up. I'm still trying to make my own mind up.
I agree,Fergy. Would have been a Legacy fight for both men.
A good bout,methinks.
Muhammad's second fights with each man displayed his best performances in all of the six fights,combined,that he had with Joe and Ken but which...
My own order exactly.
Precisely how I see it,Magoo. But I would give Lyle a good chance if the bout had taken place after Manila.
Magri stops McAuley after a savage and entertaining battle.
