Teofilo Stevenson, Razor Ruddock, George Chuvalo, Gerrie Coetzee, Frank Bruno...
I have to put forward Manny Pacquaio. Manny's physical strength/punch resistance/stamina/punching power all improved after moving up from...
Just thought of a good American example: Prince Charles Williams. Late bloomer who gave Marvin Johnson an unexpectedly tough fight. Marvin sort...
Canadian perspective. Donny Lalonde was not considered good enough to challenge for the Canadian Light-heavyweight title. Practically had to beg...
Ok, first off, I love and celebrate both fighters. Their primes did not coincide though as Jerry peaked in the late 60's/early 70's and Norton...
Does Evander Holyfield against James Toney count or was Holyfield past prime? Sonny Liston had his jaw broken and dropped an eight round split...
I finally watched Joe Calzaghe-Jeff Lacy in its entirety. Lacy's corner did him no favours as Calzaghe painfully dissected him round after round....
Heavyweights: Larry Holmes was criticized by Don King and others for not having a heavyweight champ's legs (his were skinny/spindly). Jerry Quarry...
Donald Curry circa 84'-86' was very high on most experts pound for pound lists. After beating Marlon Starling twice and dismantling Milton...
Oops, my bad. Lets see him in 2 years then lol.
My opinion now is that with a little more pro experience and time, Parker will be a force in 2-3 years. Heavyweights typically mature later and...
Jake Lamotta was the original diva weight bully. Several decades before Canelo. Who knew?! :-)
Orlin Norris was a heavyweight contender and NABF titlist with wins over Renaldo Snipes, Jesse Ferguson, former WBA champ Greg Page and future WBC...
Jake Lamotta fought amateur as a light-heavyweight (stocky-pudgy 5'7") and turned pro as a light-heavy as well. Moved down to middleweight after...
Thanks Scartissue. I never saw this interview before. Since Weaver sort of got screwed out of the WBA title anyway, he should've just fought...