Not likely. Greb was the better fighter and also had a granite jaw.
That is the point. It was very close despite Duran being weak and having stomach cramps. Watch the interviews on you tube. A doctor verified...
I decided to score this fight. I watched it in 3 sections on you tube by typing in Sugar Ray vs Roberto Duran 2. My scores: D L...
It depends on which Duran showed up. The one that destroyed Cuevas and Moore would also destroy Norris. The one that showed up for Kirkland Lang...
Absolutely true. Beautiful jab, terrific power at times (much like Ali showed) and studied the opponent like few before him.
I agree but I would judge them at their best. And when Jake was at his best he got to SRR.
Hearns could not knock him out but could outpoint him. Tommy would probably weaken late do to Jake's body shots. So, I would give it to Jake...
A good list but Leonard is more a top twentier than top tenner.
Jack Dempsey was a media star before television. Jack Johnson would have a huge following because of his talent and attitude. Greb and...
Harry Greb is an easy #2 ATG middleweight and maybe a #2 P4P all time great. He is the only one to beat heavyweight champion Gene Tunney and gave...
In 20 years this will cease to be an argument. Duran will be by consensus a top 5 all time great just like SSR is today.
I guess SRR should be judged by his losses to Joey Maxim, Gene Fullmer,Carmen Basilio, Paul Bender et al.
He dominated a division for a decade. Name some of the so called greats who did that. And just consider that when there is a dominant champion who...
He showed enthusiasm like no other boxing announcer. I believed he truley loved the sport. I remember a lot of people disliked him because his...
In my opinion, there was never a better boxing announcer than Howard. Some say he made Ali others say Ali made him. Either way there was no...