I was rewatching a few Foreman fights earlier (looking for things to post in the HW punchers thread) and I came upon the end of Foreman-Cooney in...
Not prime vs prime, as I consider Holyfield's prime his time at cruiserweight, but his "heavyweight prime". I'd pick the CW Holyfield to mash...
True, but the pro style has changed much since those days, as well.
Yeah, the Ruiz fight is hard to pick because his style is so terribly ugly. Vitali has/had the tools but I don't think he had the style to...
By that argument, we can claim that George Foreman had no reason to fight Muhammad Ali in 1974, so he should've freely ducked him. Why? "George...
There's definately an argument that Tunney is greater than Dempsey, in my opinion.
Amsterdam is right, but it could likely take a hundred years for it to definitively happen. Unlike Dempsey, though, Louis is (un)fortunate...
Holyfield UD/TKO's Grant Byrd UD's Holyfield (baaad style matchup) Holyfield SD Ibeabuchi (hardest one to call IMO) Holyfield close UD/SD...
Prime Chuck knocks prime Shogun the **** out - styles make fights, and the UFC rules favor Chuck even more. Chuck could still lose if they fight...
Sherk has the tools to beat BJ, IMO. Like an above poster said, he's got a granite chin and the best stamina in the business.
He held a title, though! :D
It is bull****, but it'd be nice to at least know what a fighter really weighed when he stepped into the ring. If fighters weighed in at ringside...
I'm sure alot of older fighters that were less "cute" would have had less-than-stellar amateur careers. The way the sport is fought nowadays,...
Who's MM Dempsey? Do you mean the middleweight 1800s Jack Dempsey?