Champion means best in the world. None of those guys were lineal champions I don't care if they held a belt that doesn't make them legitimate...
Povetkin was never the lineal champion and lost badly to Klitschko and Joshua so I don't see how he helps your case. Parker also lost to Joshua...
As I've pointed out many think Ali could compete at heavyweight despite 20 plus years without any ali sized champs you find that less silly than...
Was it cowardly when Monzon killed his wife?
So is it okay to criticize Edwin Valero or is he off limits too what about Carlos Monzon
Moore was Marcianos top contender and most deserving of a title shot. To compare that with Holmes cherry picking towards the end of his reign is...
Holmes ducking the best opponents hurts his legacy
Also saying Ali and Foreman have better chins comes across as absolutely comical. The only guy to drop Joshua as a pro was Wladimir who shot for...
So what 240 plus power punchers did Ali and Foreman face?
Savarese was never a top 10 heavyweight or even close to that level. Briggs was unranked when he fought Foreman and beat him anyway
Foreman never beat a rated contender over 6ft 3 or over 225 not one. Joshua is solid muscle in the mid 240s not flabby at all and neither was...
Liston never faced any rated big men
Foreman made his reputation fighting guys under 220 no reason to think his power would translate well today
Ali and Foreman didn't fight any ranked big heavyweights so they never proved their Chins against someone the size of Joshua
Hrgovic and Dubois may have surpassed Wilder by the time Joshua next fights