Sanchez vs. Arguello. Duran vs. Arguello.
I guess our respective views of the Nelson fight differ considerably. First, I don't recall Nelson having much success inside; his best moments...
Whitaker and, my God, I can't believe I am saying this, Money? ;)
Chavez is leading by quite a large margin, which is a surprise to me. Yet while many people have said he'd win on the record, no one has said why...
This would be my answer when comparing Ali with any heavyweight great of my time, other than Foreman.
It's in fact probably the norm for the lower weight greats to reach their physical primes by 23. For instance, the two best Asian boxer pre-Manny...
He should've, but I think Tyson was just looking for a way to throw the fight - rather than get revenge for the head butts.
Not only does "skilled" not always equate to "better," but it does not even always equate to "outboxing your way to a decision" either. Plenty of...
I remember that!
This is the same deal as the Ali vs. Usyk thread on skills. Louis had more textbook boxing "skills"; Ali would win in a match, because his...
Yes, some fighters are better suited for amateur ranks tools-wise. And the pay, at least in the lower weights, is not that different, if you win...
I get your point. However, many all-timers, despite impressive accomplishments, still never fulfilled their full potential. Don't you think, for...
I would slightly favor Floyd myself against Manny. But it's no definite thing in my mind (as opposed to, say, Duran vs. Arguello at 135), and I...
I don't know. Guys at smaller weights bring the type of speed that she could not even conceive of - much less experience facing. Also, given the...
Great stuff. Made me somewhat rethink Savon's chances as a pro.
