He’d have to tackle Jones and hit him with repeated shoulders, head butts, forearm shivers, and low blows, and hope that the ref lets him get away...
Impossible. No such “objective” evidence exists.
Just curious: have you seen any indication that those jabs weren’t considered scoring blows?
Someone should start a "Robbery?" of the Week thread and lead with this fight... I scored the fight for Whitaker but need to rewatch some time.
It was a robbery because Whitaker very clearly outscored Ramirez in more rounds than Ramirez outscored him. Unless you decide to ignore Whitaker's...
Hearns. Even though Hagler got to him early, I'd favor him against anyone else Hagler beat.
It was a horrible robbery. Come on.
Yes.
That's more a product of people underrating Floyd though, IMO
Not sure any heavyweight champion has had greater single-punch power than that of Wilder's straight rights.
To answer your question though, I think that '64 Liston was significantly more dangerous than the greatly-diminished 1950 Louis, who hadn't had a...
I'd have to review the fights again (it's been years) but I was never convinced that his form was much worse.
Then you probably shoud've directed it at the post where 70sfan introduced this line of logic by asking how much better '64 Liston was than '50...
Liston was better than Doug Jones (and any number of other Ali victims), but didn't do as well.
How much better was prime Ezzard Charles than the prime champion Floyd Patterson who 1962-63 Liston dusted inside of a round, twice?
