What I remember most about this fight is Emmanuel Stewart saying that Baldomir will be Floyd's toughest opponent, before the fight started....
Just to be clear. When I questioned Roman being a puncher, obviously it is in the Greatest Puncher in Flyweight's history context. It would be...
I'm not too caught up on KO ratios. It certainly indicates that He had power - but putting him among division's greatest puncher's is another kind...
To be fair, I don't think there was much between the two - but then Viloria didn't make the list and Roman was top 3. I'd be curious to know what...
What I'd want from a puncher is: A) Doing damange with single shot rather than accumulation of punches. or B) Doing damage even with punches that...
Not disputing that, He was spectacular - I just think it probably makes his KO record less of an indication of his power. He was overwhelming and...
I don't have the historical knowledge to comment on most, but both Estrada and Chocolatito's presence in top 15 surprises me. I never thought of...
Yes, that (Heavy-Super Heavy) is basically the idea - but don't think We want to change the name of highest division in boxing, for historical...
I don't believe number of weight-classes is the problem, it's the number of belts. If You follow boxing and look at top 10 in each weight-class,...
2002-02-21 Yoddamrong Sithyodthong UD12 Yober Ortega (WBA Super Bantamweight Title) Round 1: 10:9 Round 2: 10:9 Round 3: 10:9 Round 4: 9:10 Round...
2002-02-05 Willie Jorrin D12 Osamu Sato (Super Bantamweight) Round 1: 10:9 Round 2: 10:9 Round 3: 10:7 (Sato down twice) Round 4: 9:10 Round 5:...
Paul Briggs, after beating Jesus Ruiz in title eliminator - said that He lost the fight. Strange thing about it was... I thought He won pretty...
Happy to hear Your found it interesting. I also remember it as beautiful techncial contest, although it's been good 10 years since I saw it so...
2001-11-17 Yobert Ortega KO4 Jose Rojas Round 1: 9:10 Round 2: 9:10 Round 3: 9:10 Final Score: 27:30 Rojas A bit obscure title fight between...
For some reason it's quite a regular thing with Thai champions. You'll have Japanese fighters - on contrast - getting another opportunity, usually...
