Also, as I've pointed out top white fighters like Marcel Cerdan and Jake LaMotta were happy to fight Holman Williams once he had started to...
In any case all your points have little to do with Tony Zale. As champion he is obligated to fight his top contenders, regardless of whether they...
Another thing I take issue with is this cynical idea that all fighters are almost solely motivated by making the most money at the last amount of...
Graziano built his reputation against welterweights, he hadn't beaten many if any middleweights of note and I fail to see how his exploits against...
Also find it funny that Sugar Ray Robinson was happy to get in the ring with Aaron Wade at the end of his career when he was shot. If money was...
LaMotta did fight Lloyd Marshall
Joey Giardello faced Richard Tiger Rubin Carter Juan Carlos Rivero Sugar Ray Robinson George Benton Henry Hank Joe DeNucci Terry Downes Gene...
Bear was past prime based on what exactly? Farr was never stopped in his prime despite facing some big hitters. I think its extremely unlikely...
Joey Giardello is perhaps the best example of a fighter who fought virtually all his best contemporaries. He faced many of the other most...
Guys who might beat Vitali Arslanbek Makhmudov Anthony Joshua Oleksandr Usyk Ivan Dychko Filip Hrgovic Daniel Dubois Lennox Lewis Tyson Fury...
Also, I find it rather suspicious that Holman Williams was suddenly able to get fights with top white fighters like Cerdan and LaMotta in 1946...
Zero calls for him fighting them is a pretty strong argument, I think we can be certain that the fight would have interested many people. As far...
A champion is obligated to fight his top contenders and thus Zale absolutely can be criticized for not fighting Burley, it tarnishes his legacy.
Lyle couldn't kayo a shot Jimmy Ellis where are people getting this idea he is a huge banger. He was also schooled by Quarry losing every round...
Joe Louis couldn't stop Farr and neither could Max Baer in two fights. Lyle is not likely to stop him.
