Wait...you thought Tyson was as tall as his 5'11 1/2 listing even though it's common knowledge he was never that tall?
How tall does Hagler look next to 5'10" Tyson? Do you think ODLH is taller than Tyson????
I haven't even stripped as much as 2 inches off any boxer's listed height, but exaggerate away. If you want to believe that all listed heights...
http://www.celebheights.com/s/Oscar-De-La-Hoya-47015.html
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I also reckon it's a common phenomenon that people perceive 5'10" as 6', 5'8" as 5'10" etc, because EVERYONE lies about their height, it's just...
I respect that but it's not definitive. I do my best to estimate people's heights in person but it's not necessarily that easy.
Lewis was listed 6'4.75" earlier in his career...it's a negligible difference but Lewis was one of those guys who people said looked taller than...
Height is a quirky little interest (weird obsession?) of mine so I'm not just assuming anything. This stuff is mostly based on independent...
No that's just wrong. You're underestimating how much 1/2/3 inches difference is. The difference between Katsidis and Mosley is negligible in that...
Also, Hopkins looks like 4 inches shorter than Haye (although the way Haye tilts his head and raises his eye level can throw you off a bit). The...
Not really. Mosley is barely taller than Katsidis there and the difference between Katsidis and Khan is closer to 1 inch than 3. Maybe Katsidis is...
6' 0 3/4 sounds very accurate for Holyfield. I think they often have measured heights at the Olympics and then fake heights for the pros.
Mosley isn't even 5'8" so SRL might be 5'9" if he's lucky according to this photo. I'd give Hopkins 6' flat but not 6'1". Hopkins is not that much...