Being "handled" isn't one of mine, so this is basically it. "Coming out of the ropes dipping off centre in a high guard before throwing a right...
I already answered this posts ago. The movement you described, whatever you want to call it, isn't limited to people who use peekaboo. My...
The Rahman right hand was yours, intended to show that mine didn't work.
Well, then I don't see the point of your example.
What's a technique to you, then? Different guys throw punches differently. There are different approaches in different gyms, different tricks....
The peekaboo style has jabs as well. This doesn't mean that every failure to use a jab is an example of ignorance of the peekaboo style. Fighters...
Lennox Lewis wasn't as good at fighting out of the peekaboo guard as Mike Tyson. This fact was utterly irrelevant to Lennox's success. The...
I would need to see some argument that all technical gaps matter. I don't think we can just assume it. Aside from everything else, different...
Negative proof isn't as hard as you're making it out. As I said, it's something we all do every day, and what coaches are paid to do. Why is Wlad...
I agree that Wlad would be more skillful if he had Duran's repertoire. I also think that's consistent with my definition, because this thread is...
I don't think proof of counterfactuals like that would be necessary. We all know Ali had technical flaws that got him hit. Like when he pulls...
Since everybody's throwing their definitions of skill out, what the heck, here's mine: A fighter is more skilled when he/she doesn't have any...
Good contender for his moment in time, I'd say. Which was the transitional period before the better 70s guys started coming off the assembly line.
Of course. Like Rocky, they were big-boned fellas. Everyone's bones were chitinous networks of carbon nanotubes back then.
Joking aside, to be fair to Kenny, the context was an interview shortly before he died....
