A trivia question--counting just the traditional divisions you've done to far, can you name the man who defeated the top two men in his division...
If this is directed at me, I made two different lists. Fitz was #1 on overall career which does take into account victories over bigger men. He...
Marciano has Moore so far behind that he needed a desperation KO to win. But that isn't accurate. Johnson was ahead, but not so far that he...
Right on post. It might be pointed out that Godfrey lost to Risko in 1928 and it was Risko who then fought Schmeling. Godfrey's record...
Lists. Done on the basis of how each did in his own time. First list--career achievement including record against bigger men. I do not credit...
"Valdes twice got destroyed by Machen." If interested, you can watch the Machen KO of Valdes on youtube under "Machen derrota Valdes"--an...
I am struggling to put together a list, which hopefully will be ready tomorrow. One issue is going to be if to use the entire career, including...
"Zale is way too high." I can't see him in the top 15 myself. "Never beat the best of his era." Well, he did beat Apostoli, Hostak, and Abrams,...
I like the post on the whole, but "Trivia fact: he won all his fights outside Argentina." Rio is in Brazil. What is true is that he won all of...
"home padded resume" A champion who fought 12 of his 15 championship fights outside of his home country is home padded? Nonsense. If Monzon's...
Monzon doesn't even make the top fifteen?
Thanks again for doing the work to put this together. My only comment is that The Ring didn't start these ratings until 1962, but Duilio Loi was...
I think you guys both made good points about Williams and Valdes. Suzie is correct about Williams being 6-1-1 against common opponents (but I...
a few points raised 1--I think Williams was a level above London. The Williams of the Ali fight was definitely a much slower shadow of the...
on Del Flanagan I think he edges Tiger Jones as the most underrated non-champion. Flanagan defeated 8 world champions all the way from...