I think I have one of the best.
absolutely.
not really. he fought some of his best fights within a couple of pounds of that.
the idea of heavyweight champions ever really being below 200lbs is kind of a myth. Plus, with modern training (and knowing that they would be...
I forget which biography of him it was I read, but it tells the story of him fighting at one of Trumps places in Atlantic City, and Trump wrote...
i don't think that boxing in general needs to be diluted any further. There are a lot of heavyweight fighters who could easily train down below...
there is at least 300 million there! I have heard that figure before. I know that much of that he did not see, but he also cheated himself out...
amazing the money that he made, and he still wound up owing. 25 million for fighting McNeely? That is an easy nights work.
below Louis and Marciano for sure, as that famous quote goes. I agree with Frazier getting more of the attention he deserves and it is...
some good choices, I think as a modern heavyweight David Tua deserves a mention.
I have never thought of Frazier vs. Ali as a unification fight in anything more than Ali still having the belt in the minds of the people....
simon was trained by Jack Johnson. never seen the first fight. Second fight is Louis the whole way and the proceeds went to the war effort.
well, if you choose to double up on ranked opponents I am sure Louis would be closer to 32. many other fighters would have more as well. I don't...
Re: Willard. I was going on how Ring normally ranks fighters, and if the fighter has not fought in a couple of years, then they cease to be...
Well, going by more or less by Ring (which has a cutoff point of 1924). You have: Dempsey at three (Gibbons, Firpo, Sharkey) I think you could...
