Oh I agree with this at times, but it doesn't mean hes necessarily wrong. Many well informed people rank Louis as having one of the fastest...
Thats why p4p is so difficult to judge. Alot of it is opinion and can be difficult to see but it doesn't seem that we'll ever know.
Do you feel Mike Tyson did p4p?
Just good handspeed for a heavyweight? And then, he would pull the trigger, with the two fastest hands in the history of the heavyweight...
That was the point, handspeed was being discussed, but I believe with his combinations he was excellent. Jones is very fast but has overrated...
How can this guy say Louis had slow hands? Footspeed was better than people give him credit for but he wasn't too fast there, its his handspeed...
Nonsense. This is the General Boxing Forum and not the History section so I'll give you a break. Joe had extremely fast hands, his combinations...
Being floored by Galento can happen, he had one of the best left hooks of all time.
Jack Johnson fought at age 60, and although he lost later in the fight, thats rather impressive for 60 years old. Especially in the 1930's.
Are you kidding me? Have I seen him fight thats funny. I was talking about handspeed, go back and read my original detailed post. Handspeed,...
Jones at 168 was probably his best and the fastest weight for him? Quite possibly. So lets pick Jeffries for example. The 168 lb Jones is faster...
I was busy today but the 'hah' was just because I so often see numerous threads with Jones being the greatest of all time with something. Either...
Hah no hes not the fastest ever.
Galento is a very underrated fighter and had one of the best left hooks ever.
Hearns and the overrated Jones, although his chin may let him down more often. Now for Hearns, he fought the best but didn't always beat them...