Somewhat hard to say at this point. I admit I have some trouble imagining Joe standing up to an extended beating from Wlad, but I HIGHLY doubt...
I think Louis probably did believe that Marciano could/would have beaten him in his prime. That doesn't necessarily mean so much, of course- as a...
Well, it did appear you were actually taking my personal writing word-for-word in spots there, and I didn't actually see the attribution, but I...
I made a thread about Ray earlier this year that talked about him at length. Not only was Ray a former alligator wrestler, he was also a veteran...
How about Liston-Patterson II?
If by "Cruiser" you mean anyone who fought between 175 and 200 pounds, then no. You'd have to stack him up with guys like Marciano and Dempsey. If...
Holmes also said Ken Norton hit harder than Tyson. There is no shame in not knocking out Quarry, but landing cleanly and failing to hurt him is...
Cloud looked outstanding in there. His offense was sizzling, his punches were fast, accurate and crippling, he looked to have a complete arsenal,...
At least Williams is a talented fighter with some speed, pop and heart. McBride is one of the slowest fighters I have ever seen and has only...
Could be another Moorer-Cooper.
Actually, according to accounts I've read, Walcott beat Bivins pretty soundly and was nearly robbed (I believe the NY Times referred to it as a...
Two dangerous, elite fighters in their primes get in the ring with each other with a whole lot of chips on the table and give it everything...
For the note, I also think those guys should be higher than they are, but in my previous post I only mentioned lowering fighters as that would...
Henry Armstrong, Harry Greb, Rocky Marciano and Joe Frazier come to mind.
Technically, yes, this was the perfect finish, since it was emphatic, immediate and final. However, I think you know that wasn't really what the...
