Good post, but break up your paragraphs, makes it easier to read
The decline of boxing as a spectator sport, or level of competiton? They do go hand in hand
Hearns, as someone mentioned earlier it would be like his win over Benitez (Benitez was better defensively than Winky, though a different). Tommy...
Tony was looking good and moving along, but to go on 22 fights and assume he could deal with the top guys is pure speculation. Look at his record,...
I tend to agree, El Flaco takes this
I agree, also would have liked to see allot of those guys fight each other just for entertainment value. Say Hamsho v Sibson, or Roldan v Hamsho,...
As an aside, funny you really don't see southpaws getting taken down with liver shots, as they should be more prone to it against an orthodox...
No Both models are flawed in obvious ways. And I don't have an answer as to a solution. A National boxing commish also won't work, as you...
No, He's fast and quick, but not a master boxer.
Disagree, he only lost at welter to Leonard, he didn't have probs with pressure fighter till Hagler and later Barclay (Hearns best days were past...
9 out of 10 times Hearns by KO or Savage TKO. Maybe one out of 10 Tito by KO. I like Tito allot , but Hearns is all wrong for him, range, speed,...
Quite honestly theres nothing to do but read, post and engage. The rest will take care of itself, this really doesn't need 3 pages
another vote for Duran
People here actually discuss things for the most part, and from an educated standpoint. And you get educated, which is good. And for the most part...
Yeah they do get caught up in that, and think it will last forever. Also a few other points I think are important. Most boxers come out of let's...