Yes, because he wasnt a legitimate lhw. There were guys that werent as good as Maxim but that were stronger, hit a hell of a lot harder, and were...
He wasnt very good. He was better than some schlub on the street but not in even passable class as a professional. His singing (keep in mind he...
Robinson fought Maxim because he viewed him stylistically low hanging fruit. Maxim wasn't a big puncher and wasn't a really threatening opponent....
Benitez had been taking blows to the head since he was about five years old. His dad had him boxing for coins in the neighborhood almost from the...
I dont think Cervantes or Duran ever beat Benitez. Thats no shame on them but watch how Benitez takes away their best weapons. I dont read...
Ray didnt throw the fight to Maxim. Thats nonsense on the part of Burley, as is his claiming that his inability to get a title shot was because he...
Suuuuure, just like Kovalev. It sucks when your dream of a white super champion meets reality. If you choose to believe Golovkin hasnt made a...
If they all walked around north of 200 pounds like Marciano did then they would be going after heavyweight money too. Well, maybe not Golovkin,...
Quarry beat better fighters than Dempsey.
Fighters follow the money. There isn't any bigger money than HW so that's where Marciano would be.
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He also might have been deserving of a shot at Cerdans Euro title before LaMotta even got close to the world title but thats on Cerdan now isnt...
When in gods holy name did anyone ever say LaMotta was ducked more than Charles (who got four title shots at different times in his career) or...
And whats your point? That LaMotta ducked him? LaMotta fought him, and didnt have to as Marshall was a LHW. That Marshall should have gotten a...
And LaMotta did the right thing by defending against Dauthille and Villemains two time conqueror. So again, where is the beef?