Mendoza I find the inclusion of Jones most odd as Ali was 21 years old and had been fighting as a pro about 2 and 1/2 years at this point....
The nickname for the Green Bay team was censored. I am so old and out of it I don't even know what the awful meaning of the word P-A-C-K-E-R...
Mendoza "Is there another sport where athlete's of 40 to 60 years ago would be able to defeat modern teams." *just an aside, for golf I...
"What's Jack Dempsey's record" "He ducked Wills and did not fight Greb." Well, certainly the bottom line is he did not fight Wills and he...
Mendoza "2000 to 2012" "The men you list need to be rated higher than the men Vitali fought" "We can use the Ring Magazine as the gold...
on that top ten my question was who were the top ten heavyweights during Vitali's career---1996 to 2012 my list was--Lewis, Byrd, Holyfield,...
"Ramos was #4?" Ramos was #4 in the 1967 Ring rankings. I didn't make it clear that the rating was the highest they reached. I am not talking...
Mendoza All right, thank you. "Wlad has 66 fights. Wlad won 95.4% of the time." Fair enough points. He has had more fights and more tough...
Mendoza regarding your post #181---my question was how many of the top ten heavyweights active while he was active did Vitali defeat. In other...
Winning and losing isn't a stat, though, but more the bottom line record, and it is the one thing we can judge fairly objectively--did the...
Mendoza "Vince Lombardi on statistics" "end with a stat" Winning and losing isn't a statistic, which is why I put it in quotes. It is the...
"Does one really need to see a fighter face another hall of fame fighter in his prime to achieve greatness?" No. Prime versus prime is very rare...
My take is that Vitali will work Liston over with his overhand right. I think Liston lunging forward with that jab, which worked against smaller...
I think he fits into the 8 to 10 spot right now, dragged down by those bad defeats in his physical prime. A couple of more bad defeats could...
Thank you very much. I watched it carefully and stopped it several times to catch the precise moment. It was difficult to stop it at the right...
