I agree with janwalshs' post. Marciano, as formidable as he was in his prime would need to be very near his prime if he was going to beat...
I always felt that the Toney that beat Holyfield would've been a good opponent for many of the heavyweight greats of the past. he certainly...
The Hagler that crushed Hearns would probably be a little too much for the leonard that beat Hearns in '81. Rays best chance would be to stay on...
Patterson would've been too much for Marciano had they met in 1959. Speed kills and Floyd would've used his speed advantage to outland Rocky and...
This fight could go either way but I actually lean toward Tunney by decision. Gene would be the most mobile opponent Rocky ever faced and combine...
I also remember reading how Sullivan would do a thousand skips of the rope when in tra ining. That's roughly 15 minutes of skipping which isn't...
Prime Frazier would be a tough night for just about anyone. You either had to outbox him and stay away or hit hard enough to back him up and stop...
I think ETM nailed it. I wouldn't be shocked if Evander won but I can't help but remember how close Burt Cooper came to ko'ing Holy in thier...
Frazier had more than just a left hook. The problem with Joe was that he sometimes relied on it too much which made his offense somewhat one...
Debates such as this one make me wonder as to the overall qualty of heavyweight fghters from the era we're discussing. I often read how men like...
This is a tough one to call but I'll lean toward Frazier. It would be one hell of a fight that's for sure but I think Joe outhustles Evander for a...
If you took the fighters from that era and time machined them to today, you'd probably see that they're not scrawny at all. We're used to seeing...
Every champion on the way up fought his fair share of easy opponents before getting a title shot. That's the objective after all isn't it? You...
I watched hm on ABC's Wide World Of Sports back in the 70's on my crappy tv with rabbit ears. Where have the years gone?! I'm making a time...
Luis Firpo's camp threw Johnson out after he made Firpo look foolish in thier sparrng sessions and Jack was in his early forties at the time. I...
