Virtually any top heavyweight from the 1970s could make cruiserweight without much trouble and without dramatic weight cuts. So why would we...
I'm taking issue with your claim we need to see more of Usyk at heavyweight given everyone he has fought as a pro qualified as a heavyweight in...
His cruiserweight opponents were all heavyweights by pre 2004 standards and are the same size as many 1970s heavyweights. Its utterly bonkers...
Moorer didn't face Lewis, Ruddock, Tyson, Bowe or Corrie Sanders. If Moorer had successfully taken shots from these guys and lasted the distance I...
Cooper was a journeyman who never was able to translate his power into success against world class opponents even ones with suspect durability...
Based on what? Norton got destroyed by every puncher he faced. Gassiev sees like a terrible matchup for hin. Moorer is also is suspect against...
Stop what? Usyks cruiserweight opponents are objectively bigger than many past heavyweight champions and top contenders. And we have plenty of...
The cruiserweights Usyk has beaten are as big as many heavyweights of earlier eras. I can't see why anyone would conclude those wins are...
Usyk has faced multiple big punchers and taken their shots well. This idea Foreman is just going to bomb him out seems a bit implausible. The...
I think it makes more sense to use the Olympics as a starting point so 1988=1960 that way Mason faces the 1963 Ali and Ruddock the 1964 version
Who wins at their best
In all fairness though Cooney might be able to kayo some champions who weren't known for great defense like Marciano for example I don't think...
My skepticism as to Foremans willingness to take on certain opponents is based on his actual track record. We can look at his actions and words...
There was plenty of time and opportunity to make a fight with Lewis. This is in no way debatable. Foreman could have fought Lewis anytime from...
Its abundantly clear that fighters and promoters generally viewed Foreman as easy opponent. That combined with his popularity puts him in a great...
