He sure does! Remember that hilarious thread, where he claimed that prime Arguello would be a "Welter cum Middleweight" back in Canzoneri's time?...
When Buchanan had a fight scheduled at WW against Paduano, he could have come in at whatever weight he wanted, below 147. He was going up against...
Back in those days Rocky Kansas was a LW world champion at only 5'2" - while 5'9" Panama Al Brown was BW champ. Obviously, height isn't the only...
Buchanan fought when they still had same day weigh-ins... and never weighed more than 138 for any fight, even when he didn't have to make weight....
1. Gene Tunney was the first "modern" looking heavyweight champion. 2. Skill-wise, boxing hasn't significantly changed in the last 80 years. 3....
So, I'll ask again... how do you determine, that the popularity is at an all time low right now?
What has that got to do with the status of boxing? Is boxing at an all time low, because fewer and fewer countries are staging pro boxing? Or is...
How do you measure that?
His 1952 fight vs Gil Turner wouldn't be the worst place to start!
Well, we all know, that Ali was a special case - who created worldwide interest, not just among fight fans, but non-fans as well. Several more...
Today far more people are watching boxing than, say, 50 years ago... thanks, of course, to satellite TV and the internet. I don't think Mayweather...
Needless to say, as one of boxing's most iconic figures, Sullivan is far, far "greater"... but h2h, in a gloved boxing match, he probably wouldn't...
Not the best era ever - but far from the worst!
I'm confused... are we asking, if Floyd could go 100-0 against the men Robinson fought during the first 10 years of his career? ... or are we...
Well, there are actually two of his fights on the list... both way too low in my opinion!
