Collins - Pyatt, Eubank x2, Carr, Brown, Benn x2, Seiller.
Hamed - Kelley, Vasquez, McCullough, Ingle, Soto, Bungu.
Eubank's defensive reflexes were very, very, very good. And yes, he was 10x the fighter Hopkins was in terms of intangibles - see Eubank-Watson...
Just have to go with Nunn here if it goes to points.
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Nunn was just unbelievable. I don't think Dirrell is in that class.
When Chris speaks, people listen: http://www.boxing-articles.com/chris-eubank-philosophies-of-the-fighting-peacock/
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIXoJOzS_bg
Eubank did jab a lot more post-Watson, instead of leading off with leaping right hands. But apart from that, and being bigger (due to weigh-in...
I don't see Hopkins beating Rocchigiani at light-heavy. Rocchigiani was a giant Winky Wright! Completely robbed against Maske and Michalczewski.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcb1MgGrlWA
Of course Eubank's style and ability would cause Hopkins or anybody problems. He was awkward, unorthodox - gloves held together at stomach height,...
Very well until he switched off a bit in the last few rounds. (Jones was no Toney when it comes to feet-planted short hooks...)
Kalambay was more skilled, but we're talking about a 6ft4in right-handed southpaw with the fastest hands and feet in boxing and smoothest style...