This thread is for discussion of these two guys. I think it’s quite fair to point out that one of them was a cold-blooded murderer who beat women....
I’ll go with Pipino Cuevas. Or maybe Roberto Duran.
Imagine what kind of person it takes to literally kill a man (yes, in combat … not murder but he literally died at your hands) and then take...
Turns out Max wasn’t so much maligned by his portrayal in the Cinderella Man movie was he was made to look like a warm and cuddly guy compared to...
I don’t know of any instances of JCC ever beating a woman, much less murdering one, so your attempt to throw dirt on him (Monzon was a drug user...
Have to disagree with you here, pal. It’s not at all fair nor fitting that Max, if he is as @FrankiesGal describes (and I haven’t seen any...
Chavez was miles better at not murdering and physically abusing women, so I’ll go with him.
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