Is the consensus that Tunney Louis would be as one sided as Tunney Dempsey?
REally? i think there is a very good argument for monzon to say that he is the best fighter ever, in the best division ever (middle), and that...
This is not a well titled thread, but i just got to thinking. There is lots of talk about the lack of black contenders around Sullivan's time and...
I agree. I cant really see any of these beating Tunney (although who knows). Certainly none of them would start favourite. It shows you just...
Inspired by McVeys Greb thread, how does the Gene Tunney, who was beaten by Harry Greb in their first fight go against these 4 Middleweights.
Greb v Robinson is a very interesting one. Robinson is pretty similar to the Tunney that Greb fought but nowhere near as Big (and consequently as...
Just on this point, what is the current south American scene like now? I wonder if a Luis Angel Firpo type heavyweight might crop up soon
By the way on a serious note Mendoza, who are the bad losses on the list. i can see only Kid Kenneth and Tom McMahon who might fit this...
I have to be honest Mendoza, i was hoping for a little bit longer response considering you had 7 years to think about it.
How much did Langford weigh at the time? I think Jeffries is every chance of beating him. I also think he beats Ketchell, more than likely. I...
He was considered a standard run of the mill gooftrooper at this stage. :risas3:
Edward This is purely Lineal, and purely based on official results. At first i used CBZ (which had no Decisions) but now everything is solely...
Imagine if Dempsey did what the Jack Dempsey Clone, Max Schmelling did in the first fight against Louis.
You are right, but i was just thinking hypothetically. Jeffries was gone and Johnson fought an incredibly smart and disciplined fight. But if...
No because When Liston beat De John, DeJohn was not ranked so highly. De John had to beat a higher ranked opponent to climb back over Sonny.
