And those guys are equally likely to get iced. I wouldn’t have any faith in Wilder to survive an amateur tournament, he’d get Romanov’d again....
Good post, but the pros have to be slower paced by necessity. The energy system demands of three rounds versus twelve makes that simply...
98% of pro ‘champions’
As in how they were back then, transported to today? They’d get beaten up and quit boxing before we’d ever heard of them. If you mean those same...
You simply don’t understand boxing. Floyd had a different style as a pro, he couldn’t dominate equally skilled boxers as an amateur over short...
Pernell Whitaker won his gold, everything else was just a bonus for him. Lomachenko asked his father “What’s more difficult, Olympic Gold or a...
It’s one thing to think that a pro is better than an amateur, it’s something else to say that an Olympic gold medallist isn’t an elite fighter....
Some people think that pros suddenly develop magical boxer skills by slowing down the pace of a fight, by fighting against subpar opposition, by...
Yes, the only issue is slowing down/pacing for 12 rounds. No I don’t see your logic at all. Any boxer who won a gold medal at the recent World...
The mistake you’re making is that you’re thinking of the times when the US was pro boxing. At that time the amateurs were exactly as you say they...
You live in the clouds. Pac is not what you think he is today.
Point of the amateurs? To fight the best, to box for the love of the sport (so intrinsic motivation, that creates mastery), to really earn your...
Being blind is not being able to see one guy landing punches. Porter was landing just as much as Spence, more in some rounds. You have to have...
Come on. I had Porter winning but Spence demolishes Thurman and Pac.
Crawford, Spence and Porter easily beat Pac. Pac is done.