boiler... you make good points about how to define the consensus - a tricky thing to do indeed. i was just trying to recall all of the lists i'd...
i didn't include the 'top nine greats' in the poll options. i included the nine who i felt people could argue are the greatest. it essentially...
armstrong made three top fives. i think i'd favour him over leonard at welterweight though. solid lists on the whole.
ah come on, don't refrain. you know you want to indulge in a good old goat debate...
:lol: pep's greatness isn't in question! his pro-status at the time he faced robinson, however...
true, but i meant top twenty pound for pound of all time. probably should have been clearer.
pep - dicey inclusion!
did my best to make the poll options as all encompassing as possible, but it seems we already have a vote for 'other'... if you choose that...
i would like to see who the consensus goat is (if there is one) on this forum. as far as i can see, there's no poll like this on classic... i...
i like this list, but i'm not sure i'd rush to include langford. he sure did like to hurt his opponents... not many could live with him physically...
nice evaluation. on a tangent... if i had to choose just one attribute that is most common among great fighters, it would be a solid chin. hardly...
yeah he could take a real beating. maybe that thick neck had something to do with it...
floyd ud12 god - floyd too adaptable, befuddles god down the stretch.
please don't bet your house.
"aha i wouldn't say that larry, you know, i wouldn't really say that" "were they cheering for the underdog?" "err i wouldn't say that larry, i...