Best British fighter ever was a New Zealander. Bob fitzsimmons
I like Holy really. In the around 15 years from Tysom emerging to Lewis retiring, I would rank the best fighters as: Lewis Holyfield Tyson...
Off the top of my head? Bruno Tua Golota Ike (didn't get any title shots though) Schultz and Botha but they were padded records IMO...
Ok. Adilson Rodriguez. Hardly a world beater, but yep. Carlos Deleon. Cruiserweight. We're talking heavyweight record here. Ossie Ocassio....
We know what would have happened. There used to be a thread over a 1000 pages long on here before one of the big crashes ESB is prone to....
Seriously though, Holy was a lot like Lewis on that as their physical abilities just lost a touch, their ring knowledge and experience more than...
Hard to tell because Holy was always inconsistent as a heavy, with some ludicrous excuses every time he lost. It's hard to tell if he lost...
Listing a huge list of Anerican fighters isn't a very convincing argument against the fact that Holy fought only US fighters when he was actually...
Name the heavyweights prior to Lewis that Holyfield fought that weren't US fighters. If you want to count fighters well after that fine, but...
No. It was his well documented "3rd prime", brought about by the healing hands of Benny Hinn.
Jean is like other Holyfield fans. They repeat the mantra "Bowe is great because he beat Holy. Holy is great because he beat Bowe. Bowe is...
Holyfield fought Tyson in June 97. Moorer in November 97. Bean in September 98. Lewis in March 99. So, 21 months later. Less than 18...
Holy beating Tyson = great in prime win. Holy losing to Lewis a year later = doesn't count. Lewis didn't out pointed by light heavies that lost...
Lewis didn't beat Holyfield in one of his 3 primes apparently. Despite Holy being the IBF, WBA and favourite for the fight, he was apparently...
Actually, Tyson/King paid Lewis some step aside money so Tyson could fight someone. Seldon I think, with the promise that Tyson would make his...