I was actually talking about Matthews and Foster, BUT at the time Layne fought Matthews, I would again put my money on Foster.
He was an outstanding fighter. He held the record for KO's until Archie came a long. He had some good wins, beating Loughran twice, Slattery and...
Good points BUT I would still bet on Foster if they ever met.
Was it Leach Cross or Frank Moran
I would agree with this but most historians do rate him rather high.
I know what your saying, as Foster really didn't box that many heavyweights but can you honestly tell me that Matthews could have beaten Foster...
I agree that quality should be over weight but when you have 2 all-time Greats, like Joe and Rocky, something has to separate them.
I can not see Foster losing to Cockell at any time. The heavyweight he lost to were Ali, Frazier, Folley and Terrell, all much better then...
You might be right But I respectfully disagree. Frazier threw has punches faster, was more accurate and hit just as hard. I still believe that...
Rocky only beat one rated contender that weighed over 205, and that was over the hill Joe Louis. Matthews lost to Cockell 3 times, I think...
What was the name given to Ali by the Foreman camp in the build up to the rumble in the jungle?
I agree! Layne was the favorite because up to that time he fought and beat the better competition. Rocky's only fight against a contender up...
Anything to make you happy is fine with me.
Rafael Lovera ko by 4 Luis Estaba Sept 13 1975 (light flyweight) Saensak Muangsurin WBC light welterweight 3rd Pro bout
That's your opinion, but IMO it would be the other way around. I counted all the punches that Rocky threw during his career that is...
