Roy Jones Jr. comes to mind. Regarded as a once-in-a-lifetime talent and unfortunate victim of one of the most blatant corruption scandals in...
No love for Thomas Hearns :eek: His nickname was The Hitman, for crying out loud. The man turned pro at 147 and ended up fighting at cruiserweight!
I don’t believe so. I think he went from 135 to 147 with no stop at 140.
Tank even getting into the ring with JMM is every bit a fantasy as the fight itself
Bernard was a big, modern day middleweight; Hagler was a medium, maybe even smallish, middleweight in his day. Under the old rules of same day...
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Lance DID fail a test. He was given retroactive therapeutic use exemption, TUE, and the story was made to go away. It’s amazing that the...
Roy was great - there’s no denying that. Many thought he was up there with SRR and SRL. In terms of talent and athleticism, he was. But unless you...
Well, if you’re a troll then you’re a good one - I fell for your bait and searched the Classic forum for Wlad vs Ali and Golovkin vs Toney. 90%...
Neither Ali or Ward were defensive fighters. Pernell Whitaker was a defensive fighter and he’s always regarded as one of the GOATs on this board....
Same here. Same day weigh-ins, 15 round championship fights are game changing tangibles
You were there live?! Did you, or the crowd in general, realize what was happening to Gerald as the fight went on? Watching it on television,...
RJJ has to be the GOAT at 168. Joe and Andre would be fighting for 2 and 3.
Bonds did fail a drug test, but his lawyer was able get it inadmissible in court.
In what world does Roy even sign the contract to fight Usyk? The same world where Floyd signs to fight Sugar Ray Leonard and Antonio Margarito on...
