Vitali was good enough to lose to a out of shape past his prime Lennox Lewis. Vitali was good enough to quit against light punching small Chris...
George Foreman lost to Young for the same reason he lost to Ali. His ego. Foreman destroyed Frazier, Chuvalo, and Norton. 3 guys who either beat...
It is hilarious how these old times love to overrate fighters from their youth. Sonny Liston beat Floyd Patterson a 5'11 180 pound guy. Now people...
If I have to explain to you that boxing has evolved then I won't bother explaining to you. If you think a 180 pound 5'10 could beat a modern sized...
Right Joe Louis natural weight was 190. In any case little kid Joe Louis was not a modern sized heavyweight. Joe Louis never beat a modern skilled...
It is funny how people believe just because Douglas beat Tyson that night that means he could beat anybody that night. Tyson and Bruno had two...
Jackson lost 2 fights in his prime. To Hall of Famer Mike McCallum and to Gerald McClellan. He had a severe eye problems before the Gerald lost....
I heard Liston idolized Shannon Briggs for his "Let's Go Champ" catch phrase.
David Tua = modern skilled 220 pound heavyweight. Dempsey = crudely skilled 190 pound cruiser weight. David Tua by brutal first round knockout. I...
When did 180 pound Rocky Marciano ever beat a 6'6 250 pound modern fighter? Also you do realize Breazeale fights at heavyweight right? You do...
Right if you think any boxer from the 1800's or early 1900's is more skilled than Wilder then please stage off the drugs. Wilder has little skill...
Touching.
Joe Louis natural weight was 190. He started to gain more weight as he got older. For example James Toney eventually weighed 257 pounds. Is that...
So basically this is one of those threads where these old senile 70 year old boxing fans still think a 160/170/180 pound guy could compete...
Next we should have a thread called Manny Pac vs Tyson Fury. Actually Pac would do better against Fury than Marciano would do against Bruno. I...
