Gene Tunney – Odd...
By Jim Galiano. In a time when America’s Boxing hero’s were hard drinking, hard living, warriors of the ring, Gene Tunney was definitely cut from a different mold. He suffered the same misfortune as Larry Holmes would suffer many years later. He followed in the footsteps of an iconic...
TBCB Predicts: 10/17 Su...
By Mike Hanson. 1) Carl Froch (25-0) vs. Andre Dirrell (18-0) I will start this by saying two things. First I think Froch is wildly overrated in real life and in the game. I also think Dirrell is vastly underrated in the game. TB has Froch destroying Dirrell. Froch won 87-13 with a...
Joe Louis vs Sonny List...
Joe Louis and Sonny Liston were two of the most dangerous Heavyweights to ever step into the ring. Both fighters were great finishers once their opponent was hurt. A prime Liston boasted an iron jaw and possibly the most punishing jab in the history of the sport. Louis brought a...
Lennox Lewis: Assessing...
By Jimmy Krug. Perhaps no other champion in recent history has been evaluated so many times and from as many different angles as Lennox Lewis has. On paper Lewis was one of the most physically imposing champions in the history of the division, standing 6’ 5” with an 84” reach. His jab...