If you havent got it already amazon Heller's "in this corner: 42 world champions tell their stories", Jenkins is full of excuses about never...
Interesting shout, as far as chopping down quality competition with power shots you might be right on the money. Certainly he has a ring death(s?)...
Cotto is the most overrated fighter of the naughties bar none
It would be at least more entertaining if they had PowerPuncher esque arguments working for them based upon pure athleticism, population of talent...
I've heard that there are newsreels of his fights somewhere out in the ether, definitely not readily available....
Lew Jenkins
Ortiz. Stronger, younger, more bullish, better hitter, southpaw, decent speed. Cotto of now is skittish and fighting a style he was never great at.
The worst part of this whole thing is the sports science argument. I always raise my eyebrows at this **** because if you actually watch boxers...
Yep. Also my eyebrows get raised a bit at the athleticism argument when i see everyone from the cut dudes to the fatties getting tired after like...
My favorite fight too brodhi.:good Plus Chavez's problem against Pea wasn't that he wasn't physically good enough- although he could have been...
Interesting point of view, and while i never thought about it, Arguello did have a lot of guys bleed. What do people think of comparisons...
Yes, I'm also a believer in Armstrong over Pep at FW. Styles are a part of it.
beautiful.
Yeah, i always find it downright hilarious when people pick a Rocky, Shavers, Jackson, Lyle type over turn of the century fighters on the sole...
mumble young maaaaaan, mumble!
