Good point. I'd pick a few old-timers moving up, but Jones Jr is the only middleweight of the last fifty years I'd see beating Conteh at 175.
I rate them both so closely, but gun to my head I'll go with Williams by TKO.
I see the ref stopping it in about round 8 or 9 with Tua struggling to defend himself against prime Tyson. A protesting Tua, but saved from himself.
You have Calzaghe quite high. But as you said, that's not the debate. So to answer your question, if Calzaghe must be 85, then Froch would not be...
Something that nobody's mentioned, but personally I have a great deal of respect for top fighters who get in the ring often. Up until his early...
Stevenson is called a ducking bum by many in the media, these last two years. I think he ducks, but I certainly don't think he's a bum. However,...
For me, this is relatively simple. Ready for the top 10 in the world is world level. Otherwise you're still domestic level. But maybe that's...
Jones by TKO every day of the week. Twice in Sundays.
I don't usually make lists for the inbetween weight classes, but I'll give it a quick bash: Fitzsimmons Greb Langford Jones Jr Choynski Charles...
Really interesting discussion. I see both sides of you guys' arguments. Personally, I have him at number 22, for now. And these are the guys...
I would only put Gans ahead of him at LW (although I'd certainly not argue against Leonard). P4P I think he's top ten: 1 Robinson 2 Langford 3...
Just saw this post. I wasn't aware of this :)
To further this point, I'm pretty sure the LightHeavy limit is closer to 180lb in the amateurs.
I'd place him in the top 150 P4P. Top 40 LightHeavy. (I've never made lists for the SuperMiddleweight division).
10. Foster 11. Jones Jr 12. Choynski 13. H Johnson 14. Stribling 15. Burns