Oscar Larios stopped Israel Vasquez at 1:57 of the 12th round.
Good point. The two got mixed up in my mind but you’re exactly right.
This is a fight I can predict the outcome of with almost complete confidence. Marciano has zero advantages over Lewis. He just couldn’t win this.
I’d be rooting for Reggie, but agree that Nunn would probably take it.
A fantastic KO that one.
I keep skipping past this fight but it may be finally time to watch it after your recommendation!
Ooh, now we’re talking! This is a tougher one but for me personally, it has to be Trinidad-Vargas. That’s one of my top 10 favourite fights ever...
Yeah, it was a terrific fight. Somewhat like Pryor-Arguello 1 in that the controversy lives on but so does the fight for all the right reasons too.
Napoles.
He could have been talking about Ali-Frazier but he was talking about San Francisco in the mid-60s. Love Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
More of these type of threads, please @Marcus S. Funnily enough, I was only just thinking of doing a thread like this yesterday, comparing great...
Mayweather-Pacquiao. No matter how bad you think it was, it was worse.
Excluding Ali from the list, it’s Duran, Leonard and a toss up between Pac, May and Hagler for the third spot. I’ll go Pac. EDIT: If Hagler is in...
I prefer Vasquez-Marquez 3. It had a great balance between good, solid technical boxing and loads of action. Sitchatchawal-Monshipour was a...
Probably time to move on and back to the topic at hand now everyone is in agreement that GGG doesn’t belong in this discussion.