Whitaker was a bit more imaginative and instinctive, Mayweather (though only by comparison) is more rigid and relies on the defensive techniques...
I do have enough faith in Dempsey's ability to favour him over Bearcat Wright, who despite being a bigger man than Dempsey was not all too...
It looked like a very ugly bout based on the brief highlights that I've seen. The two men still embraced after the match was over and Galento...
That's one way to look at it. Another way to look at it is that Ali didn't really miss out on a single big fight during his early 70's to mid 70's...
I wasn't serious about the catchweight. The thread starter gives out the weights as 152 for Napoles and 159 for Benvenuti. Nino obviously has...
I don't believe Louis's fights with Ketchel and Davis were even listed on his record in the beginning. He had far more serious exhibition matches...
Steve Ketchel after 2 rounds with Joe Louis: [IMG]
You shouldn't trust BoxRec for everything, and if you do, atleast do enough research about the boxer you're talking about by opening up his bio...
It was Benvenuti who was on the slide by 1970. By 1971 he was close to shot as a fighter, suffering embarrassing defeats to Chirino and Monzon in...
Harry Greb beat Tommy Gibbons, Billy Miske, Bill Brennan who made for valid title challengers to Dempsey. He was certainly better than Carpentier...
Wide shoulders, abnormally long arms and large hands contribute to the statistic. Measurements aren't always reliable but I do think his reach was...
155 lb catchweight.
Short footage of Lewis knocking down a sparring partner: http://www.efootage.com/stock-footage/61547/Philly_Boxers_Train_For_Upcoming_Fight/
Kalambay wouldn't have had trouble outboxing Collins while in his prime. At 36 years of age and weakening legs, he was fairly well past it by the...
If Oliver McCall wasn't likely to have a fit and run out of the ring at some point in a prolonged fight, he could be a candidate. With more of a...