Great post. I would include Bob Baker as a great win for Archie. Also Alhandeo Lavrorante.
For some reason, for such an old school die hard, I missed out on Emile Griffith. I am aware of his record. Two time champion. Yet I have seen...
Baer would have towered over Sonny. Max Towered over Joe Louis after all. And we all know Louis was taller than Sonny anyway
Me too! I think bunger also said something like “I think there is a lot of theatre. When it comes down to it …there will just be two men” and...
Bugner worked with Cooney through 81 as a sparring partner. I would love to know how those sessions went. Because They selected Bugner as a...
Douglas. The Ruddock fights were pretty tough. And they don’t get much mention because he won.
He probably shouldn’t have fought so often. He definitely should not have fought 11 times within one year right after the Marciano fights. I...
Everyone is subject to Wear and tear in normal life. It is rightly more evident in contact sports. The consequences are clearly higher. Winners....
That would make Mavrovic a great fighter though wouldn’t it? Would you say this one effort can provide that status? Mavrovic believed in himself...
Pity it’s all Marvis is remembered for. He was decent.
So did Evander
I think Holmes and Tyson deserve more credit for beating Marvis. I think Marvis was as good as anyone else around.
You are never going to please everyone.
Maybe not. But What about Terrell?
Sonny should be favoured, but he was also favoured against Ali. let’s not forget johansson had already kayoed Patterson before Sonny did. Ingo...