i thought that pretty much anytime a champion fought back then was a title fight. imagine if jeffries had lost? then finnegan wouldn't have been...
they had the epic hours long fight, but rematched in the mid 1870's and the reports are foley won easily. coincidently sandy ross was a lot...
botha is back on the comeback, next stop the world title!
that is so true, how many people would watch a nfl game from 1973?
it still wouldn't have mattered. hopkins
sherdog forums have a great deal of info? sometimes but I don't have all day to sift through the clutter.
yeah, that's not close to being accurate. only by having the ability to communicate with the dead and interview the greats of yesteryear can one...
foley beat ross fairly quick in the mid 1870's, not the marathon bout so they fought several times.
ugly fact, not enough good fighters means they have to keep fighting each other. same with k-1
when did frazier go blind in one eye?
marciano frazier was a quality poster.
I can think of a couple of modern day giants who wouldn't have stood up to a beatdown like that, or having a broken ankle, lest they 'jeopardize'...
nothing can be said for certain except he was too fast, too good to be hit and hurt in his prime. these guys wouldn't have come close to beating...
dana, is that you?
no, and he's outside a top 20 all time. great champion and great skills, but a thin resume to include inside a top 20 let alone 10