Thompson was a solid contender, but He was 42 years old. I think that's the same age as Holmes when He fought Mercer? 42 years old Holmes was...
Thompson fight was close, He certainly lost rounds there. It was also the only world level fighter He fought before facing Wlad, so him not losing...
There's quite a few in recent times. Mike Alvarado and Kermin Cintron were high level college wrestlers. Golovkin and Lomachenko also wrestled...
If You're really determined - Russell Peltz, who promoted this fight, has it listed on his website:...
I'm not sure if his chin has been tested enough to warrant this kind of a reputation. He was really crafty and disciplined. I don't recall seeing...
Really? Didn't hear about it at the time and I'm honestly sceptical it was anything beyond an internet rumour. Even back then, Ibeabuchi was 43...
For what it's worth, here's my top 10 from 2000 onwards, where I did the proper research and analysis: 1. Israel Vazquez 2. Guillermo Rigondeaux...
Mark Johnson vs Rafael Marquez I. It was a close fight, I only had Johnson winning it by a single point... but I did not see how I could flip any...
Not my era. I enjoy reading through this thread a lot, so it would be cool if You could introduce him to me with a little write up!
Beutiful match-up. In Jin Chi certainly had a better chin. I think He was physically stronger as well (Erik Morales said He was the strongest guy...
Philippino Jerry Pahayahay has some impressive "scalps" for a fighter with 44-55-4 record. - He went 2-1 against Pongsaklek Wonjongkam, beating...
I don't think Arce had the right style to trouble Arbachakov. He was a bit too easy to hit to press boxer-puncher like Yuri effectively, in my...
I'd take Ruiz. He was smarter and better conditioned.
Manny Pacquiao is the greatest fighter of his era and should rank higher than Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Allright, fellow boxing fans. I'd like to kindly ask for Your input here. I'm having hard time deciding what was the best, most exciting...
