Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
Joe was being a gentleman when he said he could not beat Rocky.

Frazier got beat twice by Ali so he was being bitter.
You’re saying Joe was being bitter, but we really would have to know when he actually said it. He may have said it before Ali beat him.
I think Louis wasn’t necessarily being a gentleman , it may be that he was being honest, which is very rare and hard to suss out in boxing.