Tyson Fury was banned from entering the US in 2022 due to his alleged connections with mob figure and boxing promoter Daniel Kinahan. Was there...
Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev, two evergreen living legends are going to square off against each other in a highly anticipated bout on March 30...
Heavyweight: 1971-1977 and 1991-1997. These are the two best eras for me, the era from 2015 onwards also showed potential, but so many good fights...
I think past-his-best Liston would stand a chance against Marciano due to his style advantage against swarming in-fighters. Against Charles, he...
Ibragimovic will win. Boxers of the Wladimir era (2006-2014) do not get enough credit. There was a good deal of international representation...
While I agree with this statement, I don't see any objective way of proving it. Going by the discussion here, the lineal title has to be won in...
This again confuses me. How was Holmes the lineal champ before facing Ali?
At HW, Tunney's chin was largely untested.
- punching power Liston, Dempsey, Baer, Louis, Marciano. - skills Louis, Charles, Tunney, Johnson, Marciano. - speed Patterson, Dempsey,...
The biggest issue for me is accepting Holmes and Spinks as lineal champions. Holmes beat a version of Ali who was coming back from retirement in...
You said this.
I don't think this is true. Holmes and Norton met in June 1978. Ali met Spinks in September 1978 in their rematch. So, Ali was not retired until...
Who did Holmes beat to become 'lineal' champion? Retired Muhammad Ali?
But not all sanctioned professional boxing fights need to be sanctioned title fights. There are non-title fights too, this has happened before,...
So, anybody beating the champion on any night will make him the lineal champ, regardless of the seriousness of the situation? Personally, this...
