Larry Merchant
Larry Merchant
Larry Merchantis an American former sportswriter, a longtime commentator for HBO Sports presentations of HBO World Championship Boxing, Boxing After Dark and HBO pay-per-view telecasts, and is considered "the greatest television boxing analyst of all time" by ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 February 1931
CountryUnited States of America
fighting intelligent credit
Vitali Klitschko doesn't get enough credit for how intelligent he fights, because he knows when to throw at the target and when to throw through the target.
boxing six-packs may
Fernando Vargas may have had a 6-pack in his stomach, but he didn't have a six-pack on his chin.
caring gambling glands
Betting stimulates the caring glands. That is where there is so much caring at the racetrack.
thinking boxing able
I don't think that boxing historians have been able to find a case in which a great fighter, or a fighter presumed to be a great fighter, came to such an ignominious end.
mean jordan beats
Just because you BEAT Michael Jordan doesn't mean you BECOME Michael Jordan.
glasses boxing insult
To say he has a glass chin is an insult to glass.
boxing
Nothing will kill boxing, and nothing can save it.
years boxing ass
If I were 50 years younger, I would kick your ass
fall punishment boxing
Was it your strategy to just take as much punishment as you could and then hope he would fall down?
eye guy looks
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
thinking boxing body
There are too many governing bodies. They're all corrupt. I think they have replaced the old Mobsters with the kind of 'corporate rule' of boxing.
afterwards ali effort hardly remembers stool
Everyone remembers Ali afterwards could hardly get off his stool because of the effort he gave,
best career fight fought frazier
Frazier was never the same after his first fight with Ali. He fought the best fight of his career in that fight.
came great ray robinson younger
Especially for younger generations - this was their Ray Robinson - I think it came as a great shock.