The most oft-used anecdote when describing this fight at the time was "The National Anthem was longer than the fight!!!" ... That was said by...
:lol: I love Gil, though... Reminded me of my Grand-Uncle Joe He was a great trainer
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I agree with Azazel on those 3 guys Lacy was just a shitty fighter Vargas never fought a great puncher until he fought Trinidad (Quartey was no...
It's crazy... We have different examples of guys with awful technique and mechanics who were great fighters, but usually they were speed guys (Ali...
no doubt That right hand that put Rahman to sleep was one of the greatest shots I've ever seen... Like a shotgun... He turned his whole body into...
He totally could have gotten up... the punch barely landed!:lol:
P4P, I think Marciano would certainly merit consideration, but otherwise I agree Lewis was a murderous puncher when he sat down on his shots
It must have really sucked to get punched by him That's all I think when I see him taking these poor bastards on a ride through Haymaker County:lol:
:lol: Out of those, I like Chic the best followed The Meters and Hall and Oates (I can't say I like H&O, but I admire their cheesy craftsmanship...
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Duran quit against Hearns?
Really, though, Bodyshot KOs aren't really common in any division... You'd probably run out of them very quick
I think Hagler and Bennie Briscoe both looked suitably badass with their chrome domes
No doubt He didn't want any part of REED
He lost to Julio Cesar Vazquez on a classic come-from-behind KO He also lost to bernard Hopkins
REED, I don't know if it is true, but I heard that Daniels actually shat himself when you were staring him down
:lol: That's a fucking great story, REED... It's funny
:bears: My godfather had a co-worker buddy back in the 70s who fought Esteban DeJesus at the Felt Forum... George "Kid" Foster was his name Got...
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Yup, it's true... he was horrendous Roy had a thick country accent, but I never had any trouble understanding what he was telling me
I like how Leonard would also forget Larry Merchant and Barry Tomkins names... so he would say "Blarry"
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I think Leonard said "Mas... Mas... MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAS" when that trainer started blowing him
No clue... it just looked funny to me:lol:
At 6'11 and 324 lbs. SHREDDED with a 28 inch waist and a reach of 94 inches, I feel like I could touch Ali with my jab and then FLAZAM!!!! huge KO
Same I've never believed a thing he says
I don't disagree... Just don't think he has any hope in hell of winning
I'm almost certain of it
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