“Modern training and nutrition.” :facepalm: I don’t know how many times over the years I’ve read that spouted as if it was an advantage.
I think anybody that can box would drive Wilder nuts.
It depends what criteria you use to determine greatness, longevity or sheer win quality. wins over Benitez, Duran and Hearns totally qualify...
Agreed. Honeyghan really has nothing like that to compare. Curry was in a bad state at the time. Hope no one thinks Lloyd beats the version of...
Barry. Not just Pedroza but Laporte when that still meant something, and Bernard Taylor.
Both had good jabs, but Monzon used his as has been mentioned, as a varying weapon of different types depending on circumstances. It could be a...
It’s not a size thing, it’s the blend of power and speed that get to Duran against Hearns at either stage.
Jofre has exactly the style and grit to upend Gomez. Jofre by late KO in a hard fight.
Great shouts here. Many I’d add were already mentioned, so I’ll add Donald Curry KO 4 Colin Jones. Not only was he extremely sharp, Curry showed...
I’ve never been terribly enamored of Galindez. As described here, way too many dubious decisions, and his style always annoyed me. Wait and...
Moorer is too placid if not attacked directly. As Young would not do this, Moorer will be content to follow him around with the intent to unload...
I would just like to go on record as saying that this is the first time I’ve seen “blancmange” used in the Classic Forum. Nicely done.
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I remember it was on the undercard of Bill Costello- Saoul Mamby. Maybe it was Costello-Haley, but pretty sure it was Mamby.
