For the size of ancient Greeks I'm sure they were smaller but since the athletes trained hard and ate good food would've probably been bigger....
That's what I think as well. Would be interesting to have seen them in action. Some of those stories of them sound pretty epic!
Amazing how some people see the old time fighters and still see brilliance. While others see guys who wouldn't even be skilled amateurs. Others...
I'm going with Dempsey to outwork Toney for a UD 12. Probably something similar to the Gibbons fight. Dempsey wouldn't punch himself out early and...
At the very top of the article it says, correct this text.
What's wrong with it? Just some typo's is all I see.
Hello, For those who think boxing has involved greatly since Sullivan. Is it possible that the ancient Greek boxers evolved to the point where...
The films were around in the 70's even Nat Fliecher saw them. They even had a whole debate about it once. I think it was more due to the old...
Interesting to see how times change. Seems like even though the old films were around. The old fighters didn't start going down in the rankings...
Thanks for the all the rankings Mendoza, Senya13, Bukkake, Berlenbach, and Edward Morbius for the rankings! Interesting stuff!
Mendoza, Do you have any of the following fighter's lists? John L Sullivan, Bob Fitzsimmons, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, and Rocky Marciano? I...
Wow! I've never seen Corbett rankings thanks Mendoza! I guess I thought Corbett would be ranked lower because I have him losing twice to Jackson...
Thanks everyone for the replies very interesting thoughts. Yes, Jackson winning the title especially if he had as much success as I think he...
Janitor, Yes, I'm making an number of assumptions. I knew about Jackson's drinking problem but, I thought winning the title would change his...
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