You never know with Hagler. He should have run through Duran but didn't. He should have run through Leonard but didn't.
Dan Donnelly refusing to fight Tom Molineaux?
Probably mostly stifles Dempsey's attacks but gets outworked and loses on points.
New post idea! Who's a better all-around fighter, Bob Pastor or Sonny Liston?
Can you name many champs or even contenders at all who had noticeably ineffective jabs?
A few I wish happened are Conn over Louis Jersey Joe over Marciano Castillo over Mayweather Taylor over Chavez
There were people passionately arguing that Carnera was a better all-around fighter than Bowe? And nobody ran them out of the forum on a rail?...
It's possible. You would think Hagler would have run through Duran, but he didn't. Odds are Hagler beats the breaks off him though.
I'd favor Usyk to frustrate Iron Mike, weather the storm, and win an anti-climactic decision but I sure wouldn't bet any money on it.
Then what's the point of even watching old fights?
Good point.
Good point! Steamroll wasn't the right word. I just meant that he would physically overwhelm Schmeling. And I don't get the hoopla over Max's...
I like Lomachenko as much as the next man but what did he ever do at super-feather or lightweight that says he would beat Macho Camacho? Macho has...
Is any of this surprising?
Sure, I don't see why he couldn't have moved up and competed. He was a tough, determined, physically gifted, hard working fighter. Who knows how...
