Either that or Matthew Saad Muhammad-Yaqui Lopez II.
I don’t see it. He wasn’t Euro class. He lost tries for the EBU title to Mavrovic and Sinan Simil Sam (or whatever Simple Sam’s name was) and an...
I so want to say Henry Armstrong but he’s all wrong for the Hit Man. In truth, I don’t see any lightweight beating Hearns, but if I had to pick...
Emanuel Augustus was a master at it.
Ray Leonard-Wilfred Benitez Ray Leonard-Donny Lalonde Roberto Duran-Iran Barkley Larry Holmes-Mike Weaver I Matthew Saad Muhammad-Yaqui Lopez II
I’m with you on feeling we don’t have enough evidence at how Sal would handle 130 against this level of opposition. Only fight of consequence he...
Butterbean would handle any and all of the above in a 4-rounder.
If he’d had a couple more feet, he’d have had greatly enhanced earning potential for selling advertising on the bottom of his shoes. I, too,...
Here’s my take on Spinks-Sutherland I from when I reviewed it in early March of this year. I saw it when it happened but upon rewatch was...
I’d recommend Michael’s fights with Yaqui Lopez (Yaqui always brought it) and his first fight with Murray Sutherland if you’re looking for more...
Bob wouldn’t be able to hit Roy Jr with a handful of salt. Jones would play it safe and take rounds with opportunistic combos and lightning-fast...
A few that might not get mentioned otherwise: Roberto Duran-Esteban DeJesus III: The birth of the master craftsman Duran from his swarming,...
James Toney vs. Dave Tiberi. Roberto Duran had several, including Zeferino Gonzalez and Jimmy Batten.
Definitely should have had Jesus Pimento in our Boxers Who Are Cheeses thread.
Before the movie, most people alive who knew of Baer, only knew of him because he was the father of Jethro from the Beverly Hillbillies.