great champion and an even better person.
Charles's heavyweight run is underrated.
Muhammad Ali (1960-1981) Joe Louis (1934-1951) Sam Langford (1902 -1926) Rocky Marciano (1947-1955) George Foreman (1969-1999) Jack Johnson...
I'm not sure if any fight could live up to expectations after watching those two.
Archie Moore (1935-1963) Maxie Rosenbloom (1923-1939) John Henry Lewis (1929-1939) Gene Tunney (1915-1928) Ezzard Charles (1940-1959) Michael...
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Harry Greb (1913-1926) Carlos Monzon (1963-1977) Marvin Hagler (1973-1987) Bob Fitzsimmons (1885-1914) Dick Tiger (1952-1970) Holman Williams...
My dad isn't a boxing fan but his favorite was Frazier
The rules say that you must consider their whole career, not just what they did at the weight. There is no argument for Overlin here.
This is a pretty good thread on the classic basketball forum. wait..
I guess I should try better to understand what you're trying to say. Olivares beat Castillo 2-1. When you say Castillo is better h2h, do you mean...
Duran retired after 1999 and cannot be included because of the rules
I'm not arguing with or against you. I only popped in because of "The scalp doesn’t change because one guy was old or inactive when he got it."
I think the condition of the winner can add to a victory. We value past prime victories for a reason.
The best comparison I can come up with is that it's like putting Frazier in your top 7 but not Ali. It's just a bizarre choice.