De La Hoya? It's your opinion. And no doubt Oscar was a talented fighter, but I can think of at least 20 off the top of my head that were better....
Aaron Pryor. One of the most creative combination puncher I've seen. Relentless aggression with the tools (Fast hands/feet) to make it work. Was a...
Pat Ford (Pedroza was far more impressive against him than the legendary Sal Sanchez, one fight prior) Hector Carasquilla , Ruben Olivaires, (But...
So you disagree with one of the eight mentioned? I'll take that. But Gomez had all the talent in the world at both offense and defense before he...
Camacho when I first saw him all those years ago I thought he had all the tools to be an ATG, maybe even the GOAT. He seemed to have more talent...
If were discussing small heavyweights only. Dempsey, Marciano, Patterson. If were talking any weight under 190. Foster Jackson ,(Julian) Little...
A couple more that should be honorable mentions.... Mike Tyson between 1985-1989 Joe Frazier believe it or not, especially when considering his...
Some of the Latin boxers were brilliant at offence and defense. Jose Napoles just a brilliant two way fighter. Miguel Canto Wilfredo Gomez...
For a fighter considered a "defensive specialist" Pernell Whitaker could be absolutely brilliant offensively. Ray Leonard was opposite , Ray...
I understand your point. But as you wrote it was post Hagler. Hagler simply broke his will and intensity. in a sport that's 95% mental. Many big...
Louis vs Scmeling was over in one rd... And Joe Louis's assault was so fast and precise, it would've been like trying to stop a running wood...
So Dubois gets knocked down then quit after a jab from Usyk yet he beats prime Foreman? ok. Must be in a parallel universe , certainly NOT this one.
Now back on topic overrated punchers Look no farther than Gerald McCellean. If you look at his resume you will notice almost everyone of the men...
My opinion that's more about Hagler's chin and defensive skills being at the very top or close to it in the history of the division than Mugabi's...
I don't know J. It seems to be one of those situations where whoever lands with something substantial first, probably wins. In the last fight...
