Does anyone have any info pertaining to actual scientific punching power test as far as a pro actually punching a machine that tests lbs. Jules or PSI? If so please link me.
I've never really put much stock into most of that stuff honestly, Ali's phantom punch is the most documented punch I know of.
"Marciano's knockout blow packs more explosive energy than an armour-piercing bullet and represents as much energy as would be required to spot lift 1000 pounds one foot off the ground." Boxing Illustrated December 1963
Those tests are bull****, always showing females hitting like grizzly bears and ****. They had MMA fighters do them and acted like the results were just staggering, like no human being could withstand a punch from Randy Couture. I think one episode they actually had NINJAS. Seriously. And of course the ninjas were just punching like atomic bombs and **** lol... No credibility at all.
When it comes to real life punches that have impressed me, I'd have to say my favorite three are found below: 1. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhVi7cH-LaQ[/ame]
2. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGfUDI2d2H4[/ame] Kendall Holt has one of the sweetest left hooks I've ever had the pleasure to watch, he's got like five or six beautiful one shot KO's with that punch.
This content is protected Russia Today said Mirovic's ribs had to have been FAR above average bone density to withstand the shock.
There was some punch machine test in London in the early 90s that Razor Ruddock got the highest score on with 3.5 tonnes, followed by Bruno, then Foreman and then Tyson, and then Eubank; who got 2.2 tonnes and actually punched harder than Herbie Hide, Dennis Andries and John Mugabi.