Hagler was not the only one to beat these guys though. What is one to make of all the other losses? As I recall Sibson had a number of losses...
redrooster does seem to be overrating Hagler's opponnents as their records do not seem to indicate they were better than the contenders of other...
The deterioration that comes with aging would appear to have something to do with it.
He didn't destroy Hearns.
Marciano was more dominant against his contemporaries than Ali was but he did not fight against top contenders for as long as Ali did. Johnson on...
Johnson failed to defend against the most deserving challengers after beating Burns and this undermines his title reign. Had he fought the best...
I never thought of Roldan as being in Roy Jones league. Jones was very dominant against top competition for a long period of time.
Duran was able to beat Barkley even though he was very old at the time. Perhaps King thought that even an ancient, far past his prime Duran could...
I should think Hopkins would be heavily favored over Roldan.
Tyson had two defenses of the linear title. The other fights still help his legacy but Tyson's problem is that there were heavyweights better...
Jeffries was being criticized for retiring when apparently in his prime and when there were still guys out there for him to fight and I was just...
Only one of Jeffries challengers lasted the distance. The rest were all stopped.
Jeffries did not show the longevity of Lewis and Ali but I think one could argue that he ranks as highly as Marciano. He was quite dominant...
Moore was deserving of a title shot against Marciano but there were other top contenders for Marciano to defend against. He still had guys to...
Johnson was not the clear top challenger for much of Jeffries reign so for a good part of Jeffries reign there was no issue regarding Johnson.
