The 37 year old version of Louis that fought Marciano had little snap left on his punches. He could'nt throw the right hand straight and with as...
I think Holy takes this one. He has all the physical advantages (height, weight,reach and speed) plus is a better technical boxer and his chin is...
I've always felt that of all the HW champs from say 1900 to 1960, Jack Dempsey was the one best suited to take on the modern giants. His bob and...
Marciano clubbed a blown up middleweight Don Cockell for 10 rounds before finally stopping him. How long do you think Cockell would last against...
As much as I love Marciano, I just don't see him beating a prime Tyson. Marciano was used to fighting men roughly the same size as him give or...
I don't think there's any question that an intelliegently designed weight training regimen can be beneficial to a boxer but I think one reason...
Difficult to pit two fighters from vastly different eras against each other. Boxing was a different sport 100 years ago. Back then Jeffries was...
I agree with JAB5239..I've always felt that fighters of the past were tougher than thier modern counterparts. How many fighters today have even...
Bogart makes a very good point. Look at basketball players today as opposed to those from 40 to 50 years ago. Point guards today would've been...
Magoo hit the nail on the head. Regardless of how many ranked fighters Max fought, they were'nt better than George's opposition. Max was a big...
This matchup raises some interesting questions. I think it's fair to say that Vlad would be the best big man that Louis ever faced. Sure Abe...
Big George in 3. Tyson discouraged easily and a few haymakers from Forerman would Have Mike reaching for the antidepressants and his corner the...
Ali in his prime would have a party with Louis's opposition. One fight with Frazier equals five fights withe the likes of Dorazio, Simon,...
Lewis at his best, like the Lewis we just saw, was probably the best HW to lace 'em up. I think this performance puts to rest the question of how...
LaMotta beats Rocky rather handily and probably beats Zale as well but it's no cinch.
