In my opinion, the toughest time to be a LHW was with out a doubt the period after Bob Foster retired in 74 after defending his title against...
Interesting how many of the younger guys on ESB doen;t know how good this guy was, unfortunately his prime coincided with wha is probably the...
Drew , very eloqunet and well presented post, concuring with my choices let me to beleive that you understand our history, yet I don;t understand...
Well clearly you don't....all boxing writers that have RJJ on their list they DO HAVE Tommy ranked higher than RJJJ ....FACT
The only one making a fool of himself in here is you by questioning the legitimacy of my choices, obviously you don;t know boxing history nor his...
Yaqui Lopez was a warrior, can hit like a hammer....but his style, eventhough entertaining, we not condisive to a world title...In my opinion he...
the few...the prouds....
I disagree,the issue with lineality is simple, the alphsbet soup titles have become the money maker card for boxers and not many want to put that...
Gerry Penalosa for starters was something that RJJ never was, a lineal World Champion, with record of 41-3-2 (26 ko'S) he held the JRBantan weight...
Not to mention in great shape and would box your pants out...but that said , I will tell you that everyone, and you can check ESPN, The Ring, Bert...
No he is not Why?: Becuase they are at least 87 better contributors to boxing history than RJJ.....
Hey Juniot, speak only when directly address to you...if not STFU....Junior:good
Sure not, he is higher in anyones ATG that why......I am not going to argued with you in here the validity of Hearns vs. RJJ, this is a no brainer...
It is my understanding that Herb Goldman also have RJJ in the 90 to 100 slot....not what you call top echelon ATG either
....you have nothing constructive to add to this discussion....:hi:
