Fair point. But what about Holyfield? In the years 90/91 you could claim he was best in the world --suspiciously, having not yet fought Tyson,...
In the year of our lord 1973, George Foreman ABSOLUTELY was the best heavyweight in the world. Muhammad Ali, whose ass-licking worshippers...
Yes, George's routes to his two titles were the complete opposite of how modern fighters operate. Most of them fight twice a year, constantly...
If Tommy decides to box and stays cautious, he should win decisively. It's kind of a big 'if', though.
Dominic Guinn
Cinnamon Girl
George deserved a rematch with Ali. George picked a very dangerous guy, Ron Lyle, in his FIRST comeback fight. George was number one contender...
Tony Tucker is sort of a Gerry Cooney with an Indian summer. After losing to Tyson, Tucker disappeared for two and a half years, essentially...
Weaver started his career as a journeyman, and stayed too long as a gatekeeper later in his career. In between, however, he was a dangerous...
Nicolai Valuev misspent all of his physical advantages, trying to Jimmy Young instead.
Williams has a large height advantage, great jab, good movement, long reach --all things that tended to trouble Shavers. Earnie had sledgehammers...
Byrd outboxed Jameel McCline, who was bigger and more skilled than Primo. I pick Byrd based on this.
It would be easier to rank him if Sonny hadn't been frozen out of the title for years by D'Amato and Patterson. All those contenders he beat...
Unlike Holmes and Ali before him, virtually every one of Mike's defenses was against the top available contender. Bruno was an exception, and...
Way to tell him, Iron Mike! Tyson was right....there was no reason to bring up his conviction in a friendly chat like this. It hurt Tyson's...
