Ray Leonard for sure. Had good power, pinpoint accuracy and blazing speed. Julio Cesar Chavez was fantastic offensively. Great combination...
Fair enough.
I never doubted this nor said otherwise. What I said was the lineal championship is often overhyped given there is no governing at all and the...
McCallum-Jackson. Mike felt Julian's power early on and was like, "To hell with this. Getting this fool out of here as quickly as I can."
It's foolish to put importance on lineage in cases when it's clear the lineal champion is not the best fighter in the division who is fighting the...
Tyson in his prime ('86 to '91) unified the alphabet belts, won the lineal title and fought countless worthy contenders to which he beat handily...
Sharkey via UD on account that he actually threw punches. I have trouble picking Jimmy over any upper-tier slickster with good punch output -- he...
Chavez's overhand right that famously dropped Meldrick Taylor. I believe the stoppage was premature, but that punch was picture perfect: thrown...
Folks on here all the time say the reason Ali beat Foreman in Zaire is because Muhammad "got in George's head". George deflecting seemingly...
I'm shocked to see Joe Louis on these lists. He was an offensive dynamo, no doubt, but defensively he was not great. At all.
Certainly not an ATG champion but as a fighter in general, I think he has a claim: Olympic gold medalist, youngest lineal champion and the first...
It was indeed a competitive fight and Cooney was a good fighter. He wasn't ever going to beat Holmes, though. Unfortunately a lot of people...
Byrd wins a comfortable decision. Chris was elusive and lightning fast with those combinations. It would look like the Ellis fight but with Byrd...
I really hate this whole "Ali beat Foreman because he psyched him out" narrative that is constantly being spouted. Yes, Ali did psyche Foreman...
Ellis wins a decision in a match that would best be described as an alternative to Ambien.
