I forgot how aesthetically pleasing the knockout of Buster Mathis was.
I have to question the high rating of Hagler. Most people seem to rate him around that area, but I don't think it's just. Is Hagler greater than...
On principal alone it sounds wrong, but it may be right. Hagler, for me, could have gone 80-10-3 in another era but beaten thrice the level of...
See, I just think the lightweight division has always been deeper in talent than the middleweight division. The #15 lightweight would be greater...
Could you rate Ambers over Hagler and be happy about it?
His record is very, very good for the era. It's something I first noticed when researching Henry Armstrong four or five years ago and I've delved...
A fighter seriously in need of recognition here. By rights, he should be above Marvin Hagler. How many would rate him so? The first man in every...
Fritzie Zivic had two separate streaks of seven consecutive losses. He was world welterweight champion at one point. Statistically, Zivic was...
In what way? It's been four weeks since mine now... Doesn't hurt too much anymore, but the problem is my little finger. I think where the...
Only problem with that is the lack of diversity. That's why I like the '70s for the influx of great South & Central Americans.
Reckon either of them could have competed in World's Strongest Man, or would not be strong enough? Any other wrestlers?
I wonder how Goldberg would compare.
It has to be Hagler, surely? His right was by far his strongest hand, and he only hooked with it 15% of the time. A single jab cracked open Lee...
1964. Ali, Liston, Patterson, Williams, Machen, Folley, Terrell, Chuvalo Pastrano, Johnson, Mina, Torres, Olson, Cotton Giardello, Tiger,...
**** it. I just went through '71, '74 and then '75 to find a better year, but no luck. I'm going for somewhere in the '60s.
