I can't take that even remotely seriously. I'm not sure what the point of making such absurd statements is though.
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I'm 99% sure Peter would have killed Harrison in a professional fight.
He never really gave a satisfactory excuse, as far as I know. He was "mentally mixed up" or some ****. He might have beaten Apostoli at this...
I agree. But anyway, even if it was a factor, no one made him come in at 145. And .... I can't see how anyone can say he had "trouble making...
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If we throw in the peak Galento 1937 - '39 I don't think Galento would quit against old Foreman. He might actually last the distance. If a badly...
Baer was just the better fighter, head to head against Schmeling. Schmeling was probably at his peak, but he simply didn't have the style and...
Jess Willard was 27 or 29 when he first put on the gloves.
Schmeling was really cheated out of the shot at Braddock. The fight was close to going ahead a couple of times in 1937. The NY commission even...
Lewis and Klitschko don't have to make weight. I think Steward would accept that they shouldn't fight as cruisers. :lol: I'm not sure what MR...
I'd probably go for the 70s too. With 80s close behind. By I'm in the same boat as McGrain on this, I simply haven't seen all those fights, or...
Honeyghan's ability and performance more than made up for Curry's inability to compete with him. And I think the "weight drained" excuse was...
So, he was doomed from a sauna for the Leonard fight, and doomed from a leg massage for the Hagler fight ! :lol:
1980s : Add Honeyghan v Curry. :good
