Wlad is not in yet, but will be eligible for the first time next time they vote. So shoo-ins for the class of 2021 should be: Mayweather...
How about the WORST name - so bad that I can't even print it here: https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/324472
One of my favorites!
That's not even good trolling.
I kind of agree, that Tunny fought in an era, where boxing had not yet fully developed into something we would call "modern". I'm talking...
We're on the same page then - as I completely agree. What I speak out against, is the notion that boxing has been going downhill over the last...
I'm pretty sure someone has said that: … today's boxers lack old time skills - because today's trainers lack the knowledge of the old trainers....
For the record: I have never claimed that today's boxers are the best ever. As I have stated before, I see no great technical improvement since...
So important old time knowledge has mysteriously been disappearing into thin air, since the new generation of trainers have taken over. Really?...
For as long as there has been boxing, old time trainers have been dying out - and been replaced by new ones. Why are these new trainers...
So boxers today are passing up more open opportunities than in the old days?
Right, so it's just your personal opinion. What if I say, that I don't see the difference - does that make me wrong and less knowledgeable than you?
You base this on what? Do you have any statistics that back up this contention?
I too admire the old heavyweights (and boxers in general), but it's not like I prefer one era over another. I just like good boxing, whenever it...
You're right - everyone is of course entitled to their own opinions. But aren't you tired of seeing wannabe "historians" calling today's boxers...