One could watch fights on TV, and if it would mean missing some fights I would rather not watch a once rich sport slowly decay in front of me, no,...
Boxing was a mainstream sport back then than you could easily follow via the regular news, and the numerous dedicated boxing magazines. not to...
How exactly are we lucky now, specifically in terms of boxing? I'm curious.
In the english speaking world at least. Did it die in Mexico and Japan?
Seeing how greatness and, therefore resume and career achievments, is the closest thing to an objective mesuerment of a fighters ability I'd say...
1000%. We as boxing fans shouldn't support our sport killing it self. The more we take it to these drama queen fighters' and helicopter parent...
Nobody fights each other. 18 divisions with a possible 19th on the way. 4 belts with a 5th on the way. 2 lineal orgs. Everybody fights kinda the...
I disagre. Ali (One of the greatest single wins in boxing history) Bonavena x2 (Won the first and showed improvement in the 2nd) Quarry x2 Ellis...
Credit for what? Beating 39yo Twice KOed Jones, Who had one eye during most of the fight? Beating 43yo Hopkins, In a somewhat close fight?...
I was replying to the second part of your post after the comma. I obviously don't think Wlad wasn't dominant.
Also funny to think that there would be rare contrarians that would vote out Ali bit there is somehow (thankfully) not one vote for Joe Louis.
Man you're right. Imagine being so dumb to think that what matters most in evaluating a fighters career is their actual professional boxing...
None of these "fight nobody and fight possibly once a year" guys are held accountable, at the end of the day. Its why they all do it.
And just when I thought it couldn't get any worse in general forum...
RIP
