hmmm. I don't remember any of this stuff, but here's another one. I remember a televised interview,maybe a late night talk show, where two big...
This is for those of us who may have witnessed something boxing related on TV, maybe a long time ago, maybe something obscure, and want to know if...
I say Tucker was much better. He was a beast, something like 34-0, a good boxer. Very athletic. He looked very good to me in the videos I have...
more lame-duck rationalizations and excuses.
The four kings? Are you forgetting Wilfred Benitez, who outclassed Duran at JMW. He was JWW champ at 17. Leonard beat all of the guys who beat Duran
Duran's lofty status is not justified, based on his record. In particular at lightweight. Sure He looked great, in a relatively weak lightweight...
I remember seeing TV footage, or maybe a photograph in a newspaper, of Cassius Clay/Muhammed Ali during his exile, where he was being beseiged by...
Technically he is British but he continued to be hugely popular here in Canada. He disappointed me a little. A little bit lazy to my mind, he...
The better chessplayer usually wins. Brain over brawn
Interesting I was gonna say Curry. He impressed the hell out of me, in part because of the way he handled guys like Starling, McRory, and I think...
hmmm. I thought Holmes should have won the rematch against Spinks. Spinks the bigger money fighter, but he did not impress me much in the...
You could say the same about Tyson, no? Most of the guys he fought as champion were stiffs, imo. Tyson was dominant in a weak division (like...
"it's that black/white thing again. I hate that ****" - Larry Holmes in the pre-fight build up with that great white hype, Gerry Cooney. "He was...
You can't be serious. Hatton is/was not in the same league as guys like Mosley and de la Hoya. Not even close. They would toy with him like...
For me without doubt was Mathew Hilton mauling WIlfred Benitez at JMW after he lost to Mustafa Hamsho at middle weight. From the camera angle I...