The dude definitely developed all the skills. I suspect Pirog was primed to eclipse him, but Hopkins really had the defensive dialed in.
Amazing fighter.
I think that perfoamane by Gibbons is very underrated, and I wonder if Dempsey wasn't carrying him to a degree. Either way, even if he was...
Louis better than Dempsey!?!?!? At what? Getting decked by scrubs? After seeing Louis I am convinced in Reincarnation: in his past life, Louis'...
The body shots Louis landed on Conn might not have had their intended effect, but they landed none the less ... and still had plenty of...
Sammy Angott...
Foster had a world of protentional, methinks. But guys like Whye and Chisora are so big and so fit. They don't have Gerry's coordination and...
I agree Dempsey was not at his best. I am not sure how rusty he really was, though. My argument, would be: Gene wasn't yet at his best, either....
Maybe my response was unsatisfactory. But Monzon doesn't stay put, and he picks odd angles and appears to step too far out of range. That'll work...
Because Ali's competition at Hw is great by Hw standards. It's like naming the 10 best boy bands. Either way you cut it, you lose. Ali was more...
I just don't see Byrd getting out of the way enough. Byrd had very good defense COMPARITIVELY. But he really excelled by using his size to his...
If Louis pounces Frazier like he did Baer, he might make really quick work of it. Stylistically, Frazier had a better style for beating Ali, but...
Why is JJ so high!?!?
But we have footage of his opponents! They look phenomenal!
I think the Sharkey win is better. Jim was done when he met Ruby Robert.