Shocking news. Prompted me to request a new password as I had not posted for years and had forgotten my earlier password. One of the greatest...
Are we forgetting Sultan Ibragimov? I would like to add his name to the names mentioned till now.
You are right. I did not read the entire thread and Patterson was indeed acknowledged. But the point remains. Quarry gave Patterson two really...
Suzie, give poor Chauncy a break. He might yet come good, you know.
Floyd Patterson. Just a thought.
Admittedly, Douglas was in great shape in Tokyo and put up a great effort. This version of Douglas would be difficult beat. But one of the reasons...
I would expect Hagler, the naturally bigger man, to win this one. But expect Micky to give Marvin a real fight!
I like Jerry very much. But, to me at least, the outcome is very clear. The best Young gets a decision over the best Quarry.
Joe, you had an exceptional career. You did yourself and your profession proud. You worked hard for a long time. Now it's time to rest. R.I.P., Joe.
Norton is the better overall fighter and realistically can take the decision. But Max has a puncher's chance here. And what a chance it is! The...
Bowe, easily. Leotis' reputation is basically based on that rather lucky win over Liston. I am not taking away anything from Martin. He was a fine...
Was really shocking to me as I got the news a day late. A truly great artiste named Bhupen Hazarika had passed away a couple of days before and we...
You miss my point completely. The pun was 'intended' on my part and I asked if the twisting of words were 'intentional' on your part. So, in the...
Duce, I will give it to you. You sure have the knack of digging up the details. :nod
If you read Cosell's comment as posted by Longhorn1 here, Ali said that he twisted his arm on impact. This is a common technique used by many...