So your "No" - does that mean that Briggs, in your opinion, did show some durability in that fight?
Ok, if you don't like the word "chin", let's concentrate on your own word "durability". Do you think, Briggs showed a lack of durability against...
All this tells us nothing about chin-strength. You don't think, a modern boxer like Briggs stood up under pretty much as long and sustained a...
How can anyone possibly know, if the old-timers had stronger chins than today's boxers?
Well, back in the day, there were obviously a small group of very busy boxers, who in some years had 20 (or more) fights - and then we had a huge...
3 or 4 fights ... isn't that (or thereabouts) what the average oldtimer had in a year, back during the depression years?
So between Willard and Bowe, there was not a single HW champion, who weighed more than 235... really?
Terror and Mastrangelo both come up with the Pacquiao - RJJ connection, using only 5 intermediates... which isn't bad at all! However, there's a...
Who can come up with the shortest route, that has a flyweight world champion "beating" (you know: A beats B, who beats C... etc.) a heavyweight...
Since the fall of The Wall, the number of boxers that can be found in BoxRec's database, has gone nowhere but up. As has the number of countries...
Baer vs Braddock
With more boxers taking part in more fights than 30 years ago... it seems to me, that boxing is far from dying!
I will not stoop to your level of childish nastiness - but just inform you, that for their 1938 amateur fight Pep weighed 122 lbs, against 123 for...
Active boxers by year (as of 19 May, 2019) in BoxRec's database: Total Bouts in the BoxRec Database: By Decade - Page 4 - BoxRec
How can anyone be gullible enough to believe such nonsense?