Compare him to Ali and prove that claim.
This is not an accurate description of the man at all.
I would put this a little differently. It is true that Joe Louis lost some of his power, but I think that was function of how much his power...
He was among the top of the division. As noted, he had a good streak. He looked better against Savold than Marciano did. He put up a good fight...
I don't agree, but I think was for Louis' era.
For sure he shouldn't have fought Harry Thomas, Jack Roper, Johnny Paycheck, Al McCoy, Guz Dorazio, Tony Musto, and Johnny Davis. These were...
Because only then could you point to a definition of schooling that supports your view. Unfortunately for you, the definition of schooling most...
Right. So you would have to have some sort of quantity/quality calculation.
Holmes v Cooney. Chavez was an aging ring warrior who went in against a master boxer at the top of his game and came up short. Whitaker won the...
Right, he proved this twice against Taylor.
Sounds good. First, how do we know how many active fighters there are in a given year? Second, should we just add numbers. Suppose that a...
It wasn't a draw, but it wasn't a schooling, either. You're exaggerating.
This is real close to the way I see it, except that best night for both would be pick em for me. The Chavez of the Rosario fight was wicked.
Ali would win, but if a prime Witherspoon showed up it would be a tough fight. Witherspoon was pretty damn good.
Whitaker was better at welterweight than he was at lightweight. He fought a wild fight with Nelson and Mayweather and was too passive against...