I root for all Californians(especially SOuther Cali) and Mexican Fighters(most of the time).
PFP id rate Meldrick higher... But at WW Taylor was not as effective, his power was never was maybe average at JW , but at WW it was below...
Cooney and early.. Id go so far as too say Cooney Ko 1 He was a tier higher IMO.
Even if he does lose his composure still all bad for Gomez.. IF he could punch it would be a different story,but even if he catches a reckless...
SO many fellow Americans here so ill go with best Chicano fighters (Mex/American). Oscar Delahoya Manuel Ortiz...
Langford was born in Canada but i believe raised and learned to fight in the US. Duran is clearly the best Non US figher of all time.
Overrated althogh his power (left hook) was top notch. IMO got by on natural skills but hit to easy and had a bad chin... I always felt he was...
I went with Hagler... He was the bigger more dangerous fighter and most thought he was gonna destroy the aging and much smaller Duran. As for...
He did it all Alcoholic then later everything else !! Heard his testimony up close a couple times,, but Heroin is what eventually brought him to...
Roberto Duran reportedly downed a quart in the dressing room right before his fight with Robbie Sims Mando Ramos made a career of drinking...
Not comparing both guys at 17.. Would be a mismatch (In Benitez favor). Comparing the 17 yr old Benitez vs the current 24 year old Kahn.
Delahoya droppd him twice and Reyes Cruz dropped him and hurt him(although not official).
Havent seen the fight in a while but to my recollection...You guys seem to be way off.. Antufrumo hurting Hagler:patsch No i dont think so, maybe...
Read the thread title before getting your panties in a bunch..... I said 17 year old Benitez... Benitez was already a 4 and 6 years older and a...
:lol: Yes im aware of hot and cold performances.... However he hadnt quite peaked then,.. THis is what im talking about when i say being a fan...