Now, not to start a whole nother back-and-forth extended exchange, but nearly all of the arguments you just used apply equally well to Marciano,...
I think he is. Multi-division titlist, 84-0 run, wins over the likes of Taylor, Rosario, Camacho, etc., never knocked down until his 90th...
I agree. I think Bowe is a little underrated. He's presently my #16 all-time heavyweight, though that can and has shifted.
I think Monzon is much too low (should be top 12), Hearns and Jofre a little too high, J.C. Chavez too low, and Marciano really ought to be on the...
Perhaps the people emphatically picking Toney are forgetting that he was lucky to get the decision over Danny Batchelder the last time he fought-...
What else was he going to do? He'd already been beaten twice, once by a first-round knockout, to the reigning champion, and he'd already received...
Brewster-Mesi is an intriguing match-up. They're both guys who a lot of people think are damaged-fighters who can't compete in the upper tiers of...
I'm reserving judgment for my prediction on this match until after the weigh-in. Right now, I see strong points for favoring either guy- on...
Walcott was not past his prime. Charles was, but his performance in the first Marciano fight was an extremely inspired one and was widely...
I've never seen Quarry-Ellis, but I know it was a disputed decision. Quarry did have a draw and win against Patterson, a blow-out over a Shavers...
Quarry had immense success against guys with Foreman-esque styles (Lyle, Shavers, Foster), but of course Foreman is a league or more above any of...
Chronologically, I think the best heavyweights never to win the legitimate world title were Peter Jackson, Tom Sharkey, Sam Langford, Harry Wills,...