Floyd Patterson
Because he was a relentless action fighter who let it all hang out to a degree way beyond the norm for fighters who had skills even greater than...
If they fought in the condition in which both are today, yes. Otherwise, no. The last time I checked Bob Foster died in 2015, and Ray White was...
Given that he suffered none of his 6 stoppages against quality opposition during his priime years between 1923 and 1932, I imagine he would have...
Awkwardness might have made him confusing to some opponents.
He drew with former welterweight champion Pete Latzo and Dave Shade when they were still at the top of their forms. Shade arguably deserved to...
I think Jack McVey preceded the Globetrotters since he started fighting in 1920 and the Globetrotters were formed in 1926. And the Globetrotters...
P4P No. 1 in effective power combination punching.
Patterson and D'Amato. Dempsey and Kearns (Kearns managed Dempsey but also trained him early on. Actually Dempsey went through quite a few...
I can't resist. My two bits: it woulda been a good fight to see.
This analysis sums up my thinking on the topic as well.
I think after Chuvalo lost to Terrell and Cooper lost to Ali and Patterson that Chuvalo and his manager Irving Ungerman began talking about the...
