ATG: Who Ranks Higher, Comparing Julio Cesar Chavez and Oscar De La Hoya

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  1. asero

    asero Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Are they on the same level?
    I think they are. I maybe underrating Julio Cesar Chavez or overrating Oscar.

    JCC:
    Mayweather - KO2
    Rosario - KO11
    Ramirez - W11
    Mayweather - KO10
    Taylor - KO12
    Camacho - W12
    Whitaker - D12
    Randall - W8
    Taylor - KO8

    ODLH
    Molina - W12
    Hernandez - KO6
    Leija - KO2
    Chavez - KO4
    Whitaker - W12
    Camacho - W12
    Quartey - W12
    Vargas - KO11
    Sturm - W12
    Close Losses to Mosley, Trinidad and Mayweather
     
  2. PernellSweetPea

    PernellSweetPea Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I think Oscar. I always thought because he lost to the best guys he faced in close fights it hurt his legacy unfairly.
     
  3. Mod-Mania

    Mod-Mania Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Chavez.
     
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    THE BLADE 2 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Chavez
     
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  5. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Oh for God's sake, Chavez.

    Oscar has no defining win.
     
  6. Smokin Bert

    Smokin Bert Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Definitely Chavez. And if Oscar had fought a prime Chavez at 140 or below, he would have gotten his ass kicked.
     
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  7. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    To be fair, it's not like Chavez has a trailblazing win of his own.

    Oscar is definitely not greater, though. This should be a staple, and shouldn't even need to be asked.
     
  8. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Chavez has a defining win, it's just controversial.

    Had it been a 15 round fight it wouldn't be controversial.
     
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  9. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Taylor shouldn't be controversial anyway, it's not like the referee knew how long was left in the round, and Taylor had already been broken and given brain damage.
     
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  10. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    Clearly Chavez.
     
  11. ChrisJS

    ChrisJS Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Chavez is far and away higher. Not even a question.
     
  12. Ike-Man

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    Trinidad Quartey?
     
  13. asero

    asero Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    What makes JCC on a higher tier?
    Is it resume or overall ability?

    I really see not much of the difference
     
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  14. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    Dominance.
     
  15. DavidBarnes

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    Oscar beats everyone Chavez beat