Gotta admit you know your stuff
I gotta second this. Norton is getting sold short here. I think the biggest issue with Norton is his (supposely) weak chin... I am not totally...
Ahhhhh ... 1982, It was a great year for boxing, no doubt. But 1982 was also the year when boxing exploded in the public mind. It got huge...
I must say your granddad is pretty much spot on
Good post :good
The key here is the mental game... Tyson wouldn't be able to intimidate Liston. How reacts Tyson against an imposing guy like Sonny who is not...
This is a great topic... that has been debated to death several times. Good luck with this new try !! :)
Sure, in dreamland, Norton could be able to beat Frazier, but he would have to perform flawlessly at 101%, because he has zero margin for error....
I beg to differ Definitively Ali, Louis and others would be perfectly able to defeat Larry, but I have a hard time imagining Liston or Marciano...
You already answered yourself: Norton beating Frazier is a weird dream :rasta
Does you list imply that all the fighters above Larry would be able to defeat him H2H? :huh
Nope, but still at that stage Hearns was a beast, just ask Pipino, Espada, et all...
Frazier hands down.... Only chance Shavers has is a knock out, and I seriously doubt he could manage to knock Joe out, when not even a prime...
.... I have him 4th in my Top 10 HW list, written on stone, and he is staying there regardless the naysayers :D
Well, I woulnd't expect Floyd to knock Benitez out, it would be more a gradual demolition process; perhaps a late stoppage, but more probably a...