Who is it that have been dying, and what knowledge have they taken with them? Are modern trainers too stupid to learn from history, and therefore...
The numbers of active boxers are from BoxRec's database. They have 12,034 listed for the year 1998 - compared to 23,535 for 2018 (the most recent...
Not only does Johnson beat Liston - he TOYS with him! Really?
With many (if not most) of the filmed fights throughout history now being available on YouTube, and with almost a doubling of active boxers over...
I think you got a point there! Robinson losing to Maxim proves, without reasonable doubt, that Walcott was the bigger puncher.
Choynski weighed 163 when he fought Walcott - hardly what I would call a heavyweight. Walcott himself was 147. Any reason to believe Choynski...
Who are the heavyweights that Walcott demolished, that would be too much for welterweight Robinson to handle?
I'm well aware of Walcott's reputation as a puncher. The question was, if he's the biggest EVER at welterweight… and nothing in his record...
So a guy with a KO% of 36.3 was the most dangerous punching welter ever. Sure...
I'm intrigued, and would like to have a serious exchange of views - but you're obviously not interested in that.
So from the time you lost interest in contemporary boxing, boxers should be disqualified from appearing on BoxRec's list?
I believe the modern era is after WW2. So why should only boxers from before that be considered?
How do you figure that?
How about Fighting Harada at 674... not to mention Bob Fitzsimmons at 2589?
It's strictly computer generated, based on some rather complicated formulas: https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/BoxRec_Ratings_Description