Rocky Marciano or Jack Johnson who was the greater fighter? - Page 8

MrMarvel · 10-07-2009, 11:05 PM

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Originally Posted by janitor

I dont see any way that a champion who defended his title half a dozen times against elite contenders of his era (all ranked top 5) can not be considered great.

I can't either. But you aren't describing Marciano. He beat no elite heavyweight. Period.

North Star · 10-08-2009, 01:29 AM

Johnson had more skills but I think Rocky could probably defeat Jack.

junior-soprano · 10-08-2009, 03:50 AM

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Originally Posted by Ste Hawkins

You really think Marciano could do what Langford couldn't do? Johnson in his prime could go for 30 rounds without getting hit clean. Marciano had the heart of a lion and had warrior strength but Johnson is an ATG and shades it.

yep

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