In a fight made rather boring because of Hopkins's style, I pick Hopkins on points. The shorter Hagler just wouldn't be able to get in and force...
For his ability to win fights, he is in the top 15 or so. For his ability to be an interesting fighter, the kind of fighter you root for, the...
Robinson was a better puncher than Hagler. How could you matter of factly say, "Hagler's harder shots etc." Robinson was an unbelievable puncher....
Sugar Ray Leonard's fight with Hagler was close but I thought Leonard won it. Taking nothing away from Leonard, Sugar Ray Robinson was a...
Chuvalo wins it by late stoppage or decision. Not a better fighter than Moore, but bigger and stronger and granite chinned. Chuvalo was a larger...
JCC was an all-tme great. Tszyu a heck of a fighter but a level below. JCC while acknowledged as a great fighter, just doesn't seem to get the...
Bob Foster and Eduardo Lausse.
The only person that is just about universally considered the best ever was SRR. When it comes down to 2nd, 3rd etc., it is tough to decide. Just...
I never had the impression SRL was ranked (so much higher) then Hagler. If anything, you constantly read about how great Hagler was. He was great...
Three outstanding choices. First one that came to my mind was Marciano. I always considered Basilio as a smaller version of Marciano. His wars...
The hardest I've seen is when Dick Tiger got KO'd by Bob Foster. Tiger was probably out before he hit the canvas but the back of his head bounced...
Dick Tiger vs Frankie De Paula. Especially, the first few rounds. Both down.
It is safe to say SRR wins it but truth is Joey Giardello had the tools to handle him. There has never been a middleweight that Joey couldn't beat...
Could not have said it better myself.
Ron Lyle / George Forman Frankie De Paula / Dick Tiger for the 1st few rounds.