Are you claiming a fighter can't have some good wins after they're past it? Answer me this: Was Ali prime versus Foreman? Was Louis prime...
Late 40s through 51-52 And? I haven't said anything that repudiates that. I given you my definition of "prime". Moore was nearing 39 when...
Here's how I define prime: From the time you have sufficient experience to make full use of your mature physical gifts until the time your...
Actually, they think he beats every heavyweight in history (or at least 99% of them) and that's where the problems start. If it was just left as...
Saying Moore was past-it and had his best years at light-heavy isn't bashing Moore: That's simply the truth and I find it mind boggling that...
I never suggested he wasn't. In fact, in an earlier post, I pointed out specifically that Bruno wasn't an outstanding heavyweight. This has...
The question was who had the better wins at the time of Liston vs Patterson not who had the better wins as of 1957. Liston vs Patterson was in...
I'd pick Page and Thomas to beat Bruno but I would also understand that both were quite capable of uncorking coke or buffet line induced stinkers...
It get propagated because people prefer their myths to reality especially when they can use that myth to try to discredit a fighter they despise...
I put no stock at all in rankings, unworthy fighters get ranked all the time. Moore was well past-it and left his best years back at light-heavy....
You're quite right. Rather than fighting the "wrong fight" Leonard fought the way he usually fought: As a classic boxer-puncher rather than a...
Bey was never all that and a bag of chips. The others were all quite capable of going on a food or coke binge and losing to the guy holding the...
And, of course, no amount of hard evidence (video + stopwatch ect) will ever satisfy some who likes his myths couched in conspiracy theories.
Not surprising really when you consider Tyson patterned himself after Jack Dempsey. Given that Sharkey fought Dempsey I'm sure watching Tyson set...
Bruno. Berbick may well be the worst fighter to every hold a heavyweight belt.