He still fought southpaw. The thread doesnt say lefthanders it says southpaw
I rarely see him mentioned as a top LHW. At 175 under Steward he was extremely good. Busy, technically sound, heavy handed and was physically big...
In a significance sense Michael Moorer deserves a mention. First southpaw Heavyweight champion. Also had an under appreciated run at LHW
Foreman, Hearns, Liston and Leonard
Personally i cant see how you could not consider Folley in particular a very skilled fighter. Ive seen a few fights of his on my grandfathers old...
its the same delayed reaction in the second Ali fight. Ali lands a right hand and Frazier does that same little jump/hop before backing up. Its...
What massive physical advantages??? Both are same height and reach. If both weigh 190 then where are these huge physical advantages? At 200...
I dont think Joe would have been as good as a cruiser as he was as a heavy. He trained his ass off and was still 205-210 at his best. Even if he...
At 190 I think Foster takes Haye. He is the same height and reach as Haye. At around 190 Foster was able to cut Ali and stun Frazier. Add to this...
I agree, I cant imagine that either would have been at their bests at 200lbs. Both had good output and stamina at those respective weights too.
Like Ali, Frazier, Folley and Terrell? Jones is the only one who beat him that would have been
Yes he was. The heavys that beat him out weighed him considerably. Foster fought at heavy between 180-190lbs, i dont even think he got that heavy....
He was stopped 4 that actually matter. 3 of those to guys who did or would hold the heavyweight title, 2 of which are considered by most to be top...
Are you not confused with Eddie Mustapha Muhammad???
Foster seems an obvious one