Dubois is probably better than aged southpaw power puncher Zhang, at least the non-green version that Joyce didn't fight. Yet Zhang, about as old...
Wilder won Olympic bronze within 34 months of putting on a pair of boxing gloves on the cusp of 20, beating No.1 ranked HW amateur and future...
"Which goes to show how belts mean little" Almost 80% in the poll disagree. Clearly your assessment of "resume" isn't seen as anywhere near 1:1...
"The boxing history books will judge Wilder as a very poor WBC belt holder who ducked all of the elite HWs until he faced Fury" History books...
Holyfield lost to a glass chinned blown up light heavyweight southpaw. Rubbish eras.
Ortiz was universally top 5 ranked, Stiverne 1 was 3rd ranked with Ring. On Wilder's gauntlet, Joyce picks up enormous damage over the 39 fights...
Assuming no upsets, Chisora would have likely been derailed by Stiverne and never won a title. Both would have been derailed by Ortiz.
Abel Sanchez, who was Joyce's trainer at the time, said that Ortiz was a bad stylistic matchup for Joyce and this was after Ortiz had been KO'd by...
Usyk. Holmes always got KO'd when he fought a southpaw future journeyman in the amateurs. The most similar fighters Wlad fought to Holmes...
lol
Holyfield does an Ali/Jimmy Young on any version of Foreman.
Neither could have done what Wilder did prior to Fury 2 (42-0-1, 10 consecutive defences).
True. Stylistically though I don't think Vitali has a controversial 50-50 life and death with Tua.
Ortiz 60-40 favourite.
Wlad was a science experiment, an athletic phenom with some incredible skills, still in or just out of his prime, armed with unlimited grappling....
