Now that's something I'd pay to see! But I'd rather not, so I'll ref the match.
Almost forgot to respond to this, lol. Ferguson could definitely rock, but as you said- "Holmes never took a punch as clean or as hard as that in...
Maskaev could've been the sixth member of Foreman's freakshow and he would've lost.
Dempsey, Baer, or Schmeling.
Holmes underestimating Ferguson really is the only thing that would make sense. Holmes fought three much heavier hitters than Jesse, but The...
Mercer was rocked multiple times by Holmes' right, and by all accounts, I think it's safe to say that he had the better chin to Tua.
I don't really think that there were many fighters he could've faced before his first retirement that would've made a difference in his legacy....
Tua ain't got a chance.
That's why it's so hard to properly rate boxers, most people don't know or choose not to know enough to make an educated statement on a topic, but...
The Holmes issue is so funny to me, because I've heard everything under the sun about Holmes- "He doesn't have any quality wins", "He ducked many...
Are we gonna give a green Joe Louis the same half thought out disclaimer that Tyson gets in today's age, "He never overcame adversity"? He fought...
I'm not talking simply about height, Williams would have a nine inch reach advantage in this situation along with multiple tens of pounds over...
Knocking out fighters while he wasn't trying most of the time, too. Took London in 3 when Johannson couldn't do it in 12.
That's true, but his right was significantly harder.
A good big man will almost always beat a great smaller man, think Foster-Tiger.