His best punch is the most important punch in boxing. His jab. Which according to most accounts was harder than most fighters power punch ....
About even for me. There wasn't any particular great heavyweights during Marciano's run , with the best he faced were old or natural Lt.heavy's....
Duran , Armstrong are at the top and interchangeable, but personally Duran for me. Leonard and Gans are 2nd tier to the above two.
If Duran is focused and in the best shape possible . I'd give him a damn good chance to beat the overrated McCellean. Who telegraphed his punches,...
For some reason, and it's been stuck in my head for yrs ( And correct me if I'm wrong, guys ) but I'd swear on a stack of Bibles Tony Ayala was...
I like Frazier in this one. Holmes had a harder jab than Ali but he wasn't as fast with it, Frazier made Ali miss the vast majority of his jabs....
Toney had ATG ability. But "NO" he shouldn't be by Robinson, Napoles, Armstrong, or Moore . He lacked what they had consistency. No ATG loses to...
Sure Ali was hittable. Especially when he was clowning . (Just ask H.Cooper 1st fight) But, when serious and in the prime of his career, he...
Larry Holmes vs Tex Cobb. A fight so one sided Howard Cosell stopped announcing boxing matches after it. Fight should've been stopped as early as...
As Hagler sometimes did in big fights...
There's only two fighters in history that I'd pick to probably stop Hector Camacho at Jr. Welterweight, one, Roberto Duran who didn't fight at...
Where to begin? I 1st read about the controversial decision years ago in one of the old boxing magazines I owned. I'm sure it's on the internet...
While theirs no disputing Monzon's greatness. (In a boxing ring, that's what we're debating right?) For me Chavez was better, and more...
I wouldn't favor any welterweight shorter than 5'9" to beat Hearns. And it wasn't just because of Hearns's height and reach. Theirs been a few...
I was about to ask the same question. I've never heard anyone accuse Hearns of any drug use. PEDS included.
