We know, who the HOFers are - but what is an ATG? That's a bit more uncertain, and comes down to personal opinion. For exampel... Is Ketchel an ATG?
And another thing... Since you state that fighters today tend to be soft, I take it this comes from personal experience (that you have actually...
Joshua and Wilder making excuses for their recent losses, aren't examples of boxers wilting, or taking the easy way out, in the ring. Neither is...
Yes, there are indeed zeros all over the place! Looking at The Ring's world rankings at the end of 2022 (December 24, actually), we find that of...
It's now been a couple of days, since I asked you about this, so I'll try again (as I'm genuinely interested to know, why you would say so): What...
Surely a boxer with a ****load of fights, is likely to pick up more losses along the way, than someone with very few fights? Shouldn't be too hard...
If we're looking at the top boxers (like top-10 ranked by The Ring), there are obviously FAR more undefeated boxers today, than "back in the...
So pretty much the same as 100 years ago then! HW champ Dempsey didn't defend his title even once in 1922 - where fans instead were treated to...
In the old days, the same boxers fought each other over and over again. For example, after having faced each other 5 times, how much more could...
Is there any evidence, that harder times created better fighters back in boxing's "Golden Era" (1920s or thereabouts)?
Tunney was the first that came to (my) mind, when I saw the title.
A few that haven't been mentioned so far: Pancho Villa Petey Sarron Howard Winstone Tiger Flowers Battling Levinsky John Henry Lewis Bob Montgomery
Are we including champs who lost their title, and then regained it in an immediate rematch (in which case the list will be quite enormous)? Or...
All these "nothing worth watching today", "skill level is abysmal", "boxing at an all-time low" types... I wish we could time-machine them back to...
Exactly! And aren't we lucky to be around today, where we can watch most of these fights live... or at least the following day on YouTube?
