I wonder about the weight of Conn? I know its claimed that he weighed 169, but it's that really reliable? He is listed as 174, and weighed 178...
The Fitz-story was nice, thanks for sharing. I don't doubt it's authentic. But why would one assume that it was the muscles that made the strong...
Sure he is. Those records should be taken with a grain of salt though since they don't take inflation into account though.
I never rewatch his fights, but I still miss them. Because they were such huge events. Sure, Mayweather vs Pac, out of context, would be...
Haven't seen Greb so who know's, but based in his record I can't see how he could fail to dominate Golovkins miserable opposition. Foster is...
Of course it matters. Modern fighters have access to steroids and are stronger and bigger as a result of it. That's an advantage, it's undeniable....
Some great fighters in the 90's, but the era wasn't good at all. To many fights that didn't happen or happened way to late.
Size matters, that much I believe. But so does talent. The way I see it, success is no accident. If I fighter managed to beat all comers for an...
Thanks! I change my rankings now and then, I used to judge Holmes pretty harshly but he has grown on me lately. I can understand people not...
I rank fighters mostly based on achievements, but head to head plays a part to. Louis and Ali at the top, one or two, whatever you prefer. After...
I think Max would have beaten Farr by UD. Farr would be jabbing and moving well and was to durable for Max to KO. But Schmeling’s harder...
Good to hear that someone agrees with me!
Good point. I accept the style argument, but what bothers me is that the same people who claim that Ali would dominate today completely write of...
Ali has plenty of tools to trouble Lewis with, no need to name them, everyone knows his strengths, it’s Ali, after all. But Lewis has a...
What makes you say that Tunney had passed his prime when he fought at heavyweight? I'm no expert on the era, but I've never seen anyone claim that...
