Browsing Tag Harold Johnson

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  Top 12 All-Time Greatest Light Heavyweights

  Continuing our infrequent rankings of the all-time greatest boxers in each of the original eight weight classes, we offer our third installment in the series. We started with ...

  On August 13, 2021 / By Robert Portis
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  Aug. 11, 1954: Moore vs Johnson V

  Until December of 1952, some eighteen years after he had embarked on what would eventually be an all-time great pro career, Archie Moore was part of that long ...

  On August 11, 2021 / By Alden Chodash
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  Top 12 Greatest Masters Of The Jab

  With few exceptions, the jab is every fighter’s most fundamental weapon, the key punch that sets up all the others. Without it, a boxer cannot effectively establish rhythm, ...

  On June 29, 2021 / By Neil Crane
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  April 10, 1964: Pastrano vs Peralta

  To say light heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano was not the most enthusiastic or Spartan-like of athletes is a bit of an understatement. According to his trainer, Angelo Dundee, ...

  On April 10, 2021 / By Michael Carbert
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  Question & Answer With Lee Wylie (No. 3)

  Suffering from uncertainty about your lead shoulder feint? Having trouble with your distance management or footwork? Are concerns about how best to parry a right lead keeping you ...

  On February 9, 2016 / By Lee Wylie