You're exactly right. A prime Duran at 135 is the greatest lightweight of all time. A prime Whitaker is the only one who comes close.
Have you just started following boxing in the past few days? It's not about having anything both ways - it's about each person or organization...
No, I'm saying that with regard to drug testing, the Nevada State Athletic Commission is a more credible authority than any particular boxer.
This is complete bunk. Floyd cannot dictate to the Nevada State Athletic Commission how they can or should do their job.
If you reversed the names, then your post would have merit.
Clancy's maxim didn't work for Jermain Taylor.
I would probably take Bradley at 140, and Berto at 147. But that's an interesting matchup.
So Holmes could only work the jab against smaller guys? Perhaps you missed the Cooney fight? :patsch And you think Foreman is slow, plodding,...
Here are some further fighters who - on their best night - would be an even match for VK at his best: Tim Witherspoon Pinklon Thomas Buster...
Styles make fights. Just because Bowe beat Holyfield two out of three doesn't mean VK can beat Holyfield. A prime Lewis wins via TKO or KO....
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VK was inactive for too much of the decade. Plus the heavyweight division has been weak since LL retired. You can't blame VK for that, but when...
There's no need to worry about hometown judges when you KO 99% of your opponents.
You want Diaz to fight Valero??? Why do you hate Diaz so much? :lol:
If it was the ten year period from 1995-2005, then I would have said Hopkins. But since we're talking about 2000-2009, then I would say Pacman.
