Yes. He is plainly the 2nd most famous non HW boxer in the sport. Because of the previous generation where WW/154 really took center stage hes not...
I think Foreman proved he was capable. He almost knocked Jimmy Young out. Now winning a decision over more than 10 rounds would require everything...
Bridger makes more sense than Cruiser. It causes less carnage to existing weight classes and is better for the sport. But of course scrapping...
They changed the name to WBA to A)assert dominance and B)to avoid confusion with the growing basketball league. When the NBA made the switch to...
In this case being a late bloomer was very helpful. He was able to avoid Foreman, Frazier, Jimmy Young and Lyle and got to fight easier and much...
Yeah if we just look at the wins how many 80s HWs have a better 3 non title wins than Page, McCall and Berbick? I don't think anyone does tbh. He...
What I'm really saying is that Douglas deserves to be viewed as one of the best fighters in the era opposed to superor to a Tyson or even a...
195 pound Braddock is better than Schmeling IMO. His mix of LHW talent with durability, size and power is a very rare combination. Not that Liston...
He is capable of beating every post Ali champ in this period and maybe Frazier. Favoring him is a very different matter but theres not many guys...
Tyson was a dominant champion that doesn't make Douglas a journeyman or an undeserving contender. Douglas had a 12 inch reach advantage. He'd...
Douglas was never a journeyman. The media just made that up. Douglas had one close loss in 5 years to Tony freaking Tucker. By that standard every...
You had to go into the late 90s to create that misleading statistic. Douglas barely lost to Tucker. Tucker was Tysons best title opponent other...
They are claiming Tysons prime was over at 25 when he was undefeated. Logic isn't in the discussion. Yeah its a double standard that should be...
People nowadays don't show respect to volume statistics and I feel fighters response has been to just not put up volume statistics.
No. John Henry Lewis for one beat someone with a longer reach than him without being able to see. But if we start him off in the 40s(like new...