My vote goes to Jim Corbett, who fought 9 different HOFers a total of 12 times... in just 20 fights!
In 1915 Jimmy Wilde had 5 RTD wins in a row. BoxRec: Jimmy Wilde
How do you know this to be a fact? There were so many fights back in the day, that it would be almost strange, if this combination of results...
Oh, damn... I see this fantasy fight has already been done. My apologies! Marvin Hart vs. Frank Bruno? | Boxing News 24 Forum (boxingforum24.com)
We've just had a Marvin Hart v Leon Spinks thread - where most posters seemed to be in Hart's corner. Now Leon was of course one of the smaller...
From the reports we have all read concerning that fight - it sure sounds, as if Hart was being soundly outboxed, and didn't deserve the win.
For once Leon wouldn't be outsized - but actually be the slightly bigger man. As cross_trainer said: under something even close to modern rules,...
From 1944 to 1947 Luis Castillo and Tony Olivera met 10 times - with a final tally of 4-4-2. Not quite 5-5, but still pretty evenly matched, I'd say!
Really? - I did not know that!
Depends on your agenda - that is, if you have any! There are posters here, who completely dismiss the old-timers - arguing they were too...
Obviously punching power has little to do with ring deaths - as these are just unfortunate incidents (that, fortunately, happen very rarely)....
1. Barney Malone, Jack Johnson. Kid Azteca, Saul Mamby, Roberto Duran
There must be hundreds and hundreds of brothers, who shared opponents - and in many cases quite a few. Check out the Petrolle brothers, Billy,...
Short of killing himself... I doubt, if Paul Anderson (5'10½") could have slimmed down to 175lbs!
What does "any" mean here? 2, 3, 4... or maybe even more?
