Only less risky in the sense that he's not going to get hurt at all against Mayweather, while the possibility does exist vs. Canelo. He won't beat...
Yes, at that time, Spinks was seen by quite a few as the one guy capable of defeating Tyson. I thought Spinks would be Tyson's toughest test going...
Bad scoring IS a legitimate excuse.
Not a good example. In this scenario, Mayweather outlanded the opponent 7 punches to 2. The opponent was aggressive, but not EFFECTIVELY...
Sugar Ray Robinson beat Sammy Angott and future Welterweight Champion Kid Gavilan at Welterweight. At Middleweight he beat Gene Fullmer and Carmen...
Mayweather is better in every category than Marquez . Defense, counter punching, punching accuracy, etc. THAT's why he dominated him, not the...
A good win at best. Mayweather was better defensively, a better counterpuncher, more accurate with his punches, and an overall better boxer. A...
He's expected to win so it would be a decent win at best. Nothing to rave about.
Also on the subject of Mayweather vs. Marquez, almost everyone overlooks the fact that Mayweather does everything better than Marquez. He's better...
I think it's really about who the bigger name is. for example, DeLaHoya didn't TAKE anything from Sturm, but he was the much bigger name thus...
SRR started at Lightweight and fought as high as Light Heavyweight.
Marquez was only a 4 to 1 underdog and look what happened there.
And yet everyone favors Mayweather to win. If Mayweather is slipping so bad, why is Maidana going to be the underdog?
Sugar Ray Robinson -Gavilan II Ali - Cleveland Williams Benny Leonard - Lew Tendler