Peter's last 6 fights are the ones in which he has consistently faced mainly top 20 opposition. Obviously one can pick another streak in which he...
Actually, Bobo was known as a puncher as well- for example, here's a selection from Charley Burley's biography on the CBZ: "A good measure of his...
:huh There are two featherweight divisions?
Let me give an example here, to illustrate what I'm saying about Louis' run before fighting Marciano: Samuel Peter is widely regarded as one of...
Austin was Wlad's mandatory. Do you think being stripped of the belt he already had would have helped him unify the championship? If he beats...
And yet he described the left as having been "like a sledgehammer." Seems logical.
I like Quarry by UD. While he struggled against slick boxers (Ellis, Ali, Machen) and swarmers (Frazier, Norton), he was brilliant against big,...
Certainly Jones. Wins over Hopkins and Toney constitute a much better elite-level resume than Calzaghe's.
You don't generate the kind of power a prime Joe Louis possessed through speed and snap. Those things can considerably enhance your effectiveness,...
Yes, absolutely. Furthermore, I think Monzon already tends to get less credit because he was a non-American who didn't speak English and hardly...
1. This was a declining Frazier. 2. It wasn't just "holding" in the sense of being the normal clinching you see in any fight; it was outright,...
Let's just go over these last 10 fights, one by one:...
I take a middle ground, here- punching power is an attribute which is especially dependant on natural born ability, but it can be greatly enhanced...
First, merry Christmas, all! I don't have much time at the moment, so I'll make this quick... I think this was directed at Mendoza (whose...
:huh Wouldn't that make him 35-7-1? And personally, I scored the second Mosley fight for De La Hoya.