Juan Manuel Marquez is easily on the level of Hearns.
I don't think Duran is at all a lock for the top 10 especially given all the great fighters since him like Julio Cesar Chavez, Pernell Whittaker,...
Foreman was also lucky in the sense that he didn't have to deal with skilled super heavyweights and normally was the bigger stronger man in the...
My point is that a lot of guys could potentially have better careers if put in other eras or without the presence of dominant champions....
If someone was ranking Foreman behind Willard and Burns that would be underrating him but I dont see anyone doing that. Rating him around 14...
Bowe does have a thin resume but the same is true for Foreman with only five wins over ranked opponents. Frazier is the only one I could see a...
At age 46 Holyfield fought Valuev and in the eyes of most people deserved the decision. This is similar to the Moorer situation but if Holyfield...
Being the man who beat the man doesnt make you the best espeially when you havent earned a title shot and havent faced the divisions best. What...
Someone ranking Foreman outside their top 25 is unreasonable but i dont think he makes the top 10. Since he wasnt the best of his era he would...
You havent addressed Bowes wins over Holyfield? Are people unfairly keeping him out of the top 10.
Putting the most positive spin on Georges achievements is not enough to put him in the top 10. What about all the guys with more title defenses?...
Also, lineage gets complicated when fighters refuse to face the best available. When Bowe refused to fight Lennox why does he deserve to still be...
But Moorer wasnt the best heavyweight in the world and neither was Foreman. Bowe, Lewis would have beaten either of them. Usually the champion...
Over the sum total of his career Norton beat five top contenders-Ali, Quarry, Bobick, Young, and Tex Cobb. The Ali win is exceptional but I don't...
The problem with Foreman as I've pointed out is the win over Frazier is not enough to compensate for a lack of depth in his resume as well as...