Tough one to call. Though Palomino had a much better skill set, Cuevas had possibly the greatest equalizer in boxing history. Also Palomino...
Personally, I'd favor Ali from 65'' until 73" over any version of Louis with the only caveat of him being in top shape. Love Louis, just not...
The threat of what could happen with any lapses of concentration would keep Moore focused and sharp. Moore gives Shavers a lesson in counter...
Great shout.
Both well above their best fighting weights and past their primes...... Only reason May Jr. Fought them.
Must have the talent to go along with "Standing up".
Thank you.....
Jones Jr beats the hell out and stops ( If he chooses too) Alvarez from Jr.middleweight to Lt.heavy. Alvarez may have won a rd against the best...
Ali's jab was faster, Liston's and Foreman's were harder. But no one had the combination of speed AND power Of The Easton Assassin.......
But that's the point. He caught Holmes with a shot out the blue. But it wasn't set up. Couldn't finish when he had the chance.
Earnie Shavers is the poster child for this.
Lol, no, he hasn't.
Most fighters we consider ATG's on their way up the ranks prior to their world title wins..... Ali, Leonard , Hearns, Duran, etc. The skill level...
Trinidad defeated better fighters than Canelo is. I'd take Trinidad's victims Delohoya, Joppy, Vargas and a fresher version of Whitaker over...
Hearns would also overwhelm Duran at welterweight. Duran would have a better chance against Robinson and did beat the 2nd best welter in history...