When during this period did Machen deserve a shot??? From his loss to Patterson in 64 until mid 66 he didnt win a bout then lost to Frazier at the...
Dont forget the reigning WBA champion Ernie Terrel who was unbeaten in 5 years including wins over Jones, Foster, Chuvalo, Williams and Folley....
Theres plenty for PBF to combat at 135 and 140 in the 80s before worrying about 147. Nothing he has done over 140 puts him in the same league as...
Jimmys best years were the early to mid 40s. He was well past it when he fought Joe
Ali would have had at least a dozen fights in this period. He was fighting 5 or 6 times a year at the point of exile, Barring '64 when waiting for...
Also some very good opponents too. Jimmy Bivins, Lee Q Murray, Curtis Sheppard, Melio Bettina, Turkey Thompson were all in good form during the...
JMM could make the fight at 147 and come in at 142-144 ala Pac v Margo. So long as he is under the 147 limit he can fight as a welter
Moorer at LHW was a real banger, but Williams was tough and competent. Moorer was technically very good and with Steward was much busier than he...
Turpin over Robinson rates a mention I think Douglas over Tyson is number one though based on odds but more so the emphatic fashion in which...
How is Boystov ranked so high?? Who has he fought to warrant such a high ranking??
I agree that Tyson would get Hearns out of there pretty comfortably, however Tyson only had five fights against guys who had moved up from lower...
Luis Santana vs Terry Norris
Seems the SRL fight does indeed still bother him
Michael Moorer was right handed but fought southpaw. Vaguely recall hearing Frazier was converted, Cooney too (Not a champion)
Were there grounds to disqualify Hopkins in this fight for blatant and repeated rabbit punching??