Monzon clearly has weaknesses but is also very complete at outboxing and inboxing, elite jab, good but not great stamina, durable but could but...
Never be surprised about racism and discrimination.......plus general ignorance
People nearly always consider the older fighter better at the time, when Joe Louis was champ no one considered him the best ever, when Ali was...
Over how many years, over how many top 5 contenders, over how many men? But yea looks like 1 mans favourites
Well arguably, but in Tito he probably thought he had it won and ran. Where as against Floyd he blew his load punching air and got gassed....
Probably Oscar, because Mayweather was clearly well past it, but it'd be close, Mayweather would outbox and out think him but is a bit too far...
OK more specifically, you're assuming their fight didn't prove anything. Johnson clearly has the better skillset, shorter punches, better defense,...
Watch their fight again
You forgot Jersey Joe schooling him
Good performance by Godoy, his defensive crouch and inside pressure gave Louis issues. But Louis did look to the land the sharper better punches....
I used to pick Duran every time but if he doesn't get Tito out of there early I do wonder if Trinidad's workrate and power could wear Duran down...
People considering Hagler a puncher now? Guess what, he wasn't
Jones and he'd make it look easy, a Hopkins/Toney type domination
People picking Ruiz showing how little they know about boxing. No way in hell does Ruiz outjab Bruno, he'd get stood on his head. And that's all...
Complete different levels and Prime Zab is underrated. I think you're comparing their KO losses and speed. So some similarities. But Norris would...