Pay Duran back with back steps and horizontal movement when he got too close, but let's not let reality get in the way of a good yarn....
And 96 Holyfield put on a god awful performance against Czyz and was knocked out by Bowe, but you want to argue he was better then? Why bother to...
Exactly. I posted these two videos and nobody wants to talk about it. 96 Tyson is put under a microscope and compared to an idealized version...
This fits right at home here. https://streamable.com/ypqhg And this... https://streamable.com/f3hdc And all this just from Round 1
I don't see intent to slug it out and not use movement. This is offensive fighting that we see Wlad utilize, coming forward but not swarming,...
"From the opening bell it became clear that Ray intended to slug it out with Duran. Ray was known for his ungodly fast feet and side to side...
Here's Herol: http://cdn1.alloy.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/The-Shining-covering-eyes.gif
https://gifs.com/gif/wladimir-klitschko-vs-lamon-brewster-i-part-4-5-O7wZrg
"He thrusts his fist against the post and still insists he sees the ghost"...
I don't follow. There are visual indications he was hurt by both men's punches and ultimately Evander took him out. This is a subjective...
Wlad was on his feet when the bell rang. And he was on his feet when the fight was stopped. Here is the ref waving off the fight, stopping it....
How do you find the motivation to keep this up, after all these years?
He lost his legs after taking the uppercut from hell.
But he didn't, so you don't have a point.
Not as simple as that. I believe Ruddock I (91), Holyfield I and Bruno II (96) are on the level or very close. And for the record Holyfield II...