Posts archive for Jul 2023
What was the most technical fight in boxing history?
Wow, let's dive headfirst into the boxing ring of history, shall we? You know, the most technical fight in boxing history is largely considered to be the 'Rumble in the Jungle'. It was the legendary duel between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in 1974. Ali, the sly old fox, used his 'rope-a-dope' strategy, letting Foreman exhaust himself while he saved his energy. It was like watching a chess match with gloves on, pure strategy and technical skill! Now that's what I call a real 'knock-out' of a strategy, folks!
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Does the boxer Ryan Garcia have a glass jaw?
In the boxing world, there's been some speculation about whether Ryan Garcia, the talented young fighter, has a so-called 'glass jaw'. While he's shown his skill and speed in the ring, some critics question his ability to take a heavy hit. However, it's important to note that Garcia has yet to be knocked out in his professional career, suggesting he can indeed handle a punch. Yet, only time will tell if he can hold up against the heavy hitters in his weight class. For now, it seems the 'glass jaw' label is just speculation.
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Is it me, or does Wilder's boxing needs improvement?
In my recent observations, I've been pondering about Wilder's boxing skills and I can't help but feel that there's room for improvement. It's not just about his power punches, but his overall technique and strategy as well. His defense and footwork could use some refinement, and his ring intelligence sometimes seems to be lacking. I'm not saying he's not a great fighter, but in my opinion, he could definitely benefit from focusing on these areas. But hey, maybe it's just me being overly critical.
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Was it really that close or was Chisora robbed?
In my recent blog post, I dove into the controversial debate surrounding the fight between Derek Chisora and his opponent. Many fans are divided, arguing whether the match was genuinely close or if Chisora was essentially robbed of his victory. I examined the fight round by round, detailing Chisora's performance and the judge's decision. I also discussed the reactions from the boxing community and the potential implications this outcome may have on Chisora's career. Ultimately, the contentious nature of this fight has sparked an intense discourse that is hard to ignore.
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