I think those who underrate Johnson partly base their arguments on the modernization of the sport. Some point to his title reign which was...
To me it all boils down to who lands first and who lands more. I lean towards Shane landing first on the inside and out. His overall speed was...
Agree. I think prime Toney is being underrated against prime Monzon but I still lean towards Carlos taking a UD. 12 rounds, 7 - 5 or 8 - 4 for...
If the fight stays on the inside, Toney wins. If Monzon came keep him at the end of his jab which is the more likely scenario, he wins. I...
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Langford gives him the toughest fight prime for prime, always. Wouldn't bet against Sam winning 3 or 4 out of 10 fights against Jack....
I knew an old guy who's father sparred with Tommy Burns on occasion. Always said the man was fast on his feet with solid defensive skills.
Nice. I think the importance of the referee and proper officiating goes hand in hand with what you've said here. Referees usually tell both...
And from that moment after Ike returned the knockdown favour in the 6th, his jab and right hand dominated the fight for the most part. There were...
Dropping the hands gets you knocked out. I'd have Prince do more feinting, rolling and slipping. Not necessarily all traditional boxing, but...
Lewis' heart Chris? Overconfidence could probably be the better word. McCall and Rahman are obvious. Damn near losing to Bruno would make me be...
I don't know how much weight you can put into this singular report. There were press reports of a clear Johnson victory, others had it adraw...
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I think some here are making this personal. Money is not well liked by many, and if this thread was created after a Pacquiao win and a rematch...
He could have been a lot better. Miles lots better. Take just a third of the energy he spent on gimmicking, individualism and flamboyance,...
