I loved Pride, could never get into the UFC the same. Loved the different Grand Prix they held, Saku vs the Gracies etc.. Sakuraba vs Carlos...
Maybe the Jones that fought Sosa.
There is always exceptions, past and present. But how are the above three training?
Today's athlete is less durable. No doubt about it.
Forget the Jones that fought Ruiz, how about the 172lb version that fought Sosa.
I think he came up with the idea before the Lucas fight. Jones clearly had a hope dreams stage in his career.
If I remember right in 1996 Jones proposed the idea of fighting every two weeks, for a total of 4 or 6 fights.
I lived through this as well. Hopkins should have taken the rematch he was offered and turned down in late 1996.
The Jones that beat Tate wasn't.
Roy Jones would have been from 1993-2003. 1993 - 160 1994-1996 -168 1997-2003 - 175 Edit - Ranked #1
Jones landed 320 of 512 punches (62%) and Hall connected on 106 0f 485 (22%). Jones landed 273 of 520 punches (52%) and Johnson connected on 49...
I agree, Griffin + Futch were well prepared and had a great game plan. But Jones was adjusting and coming on stronger. And you're right, Jones set...
Don't forget cold! It has to be cold outside.
Even though they are buddies, it's more credit then I thought Toney would have given to Jones. Nothing wrong with what he said, he fought McCallum...
Christine Sinclair Hitmanstyle. Messi should be only behind MJ. He wins a World Cup (doubtful, probably had his best chance) and he is probably...