He doesn´t need to be 215. A trimmed 199 is more than the avarage 50s HW was at the time.
Lets say Holyfield started at 22 years of age and 177lb as he did to step into Rockys footsteps, do you see him making it 49-0...
Does he need to be an KO-artist to go quicker than 9.25 avr. rounds ? The question was who could do it quicker, no one was discussing KO-artists ;)
1) Again, I pointed out that his "proove of power = stopping opponents quick" absolutely collapsed when he stepped up his game. No comp. to...
Solid pick. I´ll include David Haye for some quick KOs.
We all know Witherspoon was an ATG HW puncher, so thats not fair. Well, I see Herbie Hide for a fighter with a lower weight doing a fantastic job...
So you are ging to tell me, as a measurement of KO%, you´re taking the 76% discussing MT https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/474 ? A tad more than Lou...
Not that it would be very fair, but what about a young fresh Povetkin?
49 Win 49–0 Archie Moore KO 9 (15), 1:19 Sep 21, 1955 48 Win 48–0 Don Cockell TKO 9 (15), 0:54 May 16, 1955 47 Win 47–0 Ezzard Charles KO 8...
This is no debate where and if a fighter lost. KO-% make no sense for fighters who are loosing and/or fighting to long into their career, its a...
We have a winner. Add Joe Frazier for the #1 reputation boost for a single win.
Again, its 9.4 avr rounds including the Walcott KO1, who was the only case of a quick KO when he had title fights (against aging fighters). Liston...
Exclude Foreman, and you might get a yes. Of course its not fair to pair a fighter at his best against all opponents of someones fighting life...
I´ d underpin your post sir! mcvey best poster on this board, me swear!
Did Listons, Foremans, Tysons, Fraziers, Durans, Hearns, Pacs, Jones etc. fight-lenght double to avr. 9.4 rounds (that INCLUDEDS Walcotts KO1...