Ruiz got a gift DQ against Kirk Johnson and probably deserved to be 1-1-1 with Holyfield, although maybe not in the order they fought. He beat...
Resume wise hard to compare in some ways, alphabet titlists who were never the best in the world or Euro/National champions, when those champions...
Toney deserved the first Peter fight yes, so presumably he would have been elevated to number 1 contender I'm not really going off the Ring...
The Soviet Union wasn't quite established at this time. It wasn't talked about as a factor until the Soviets got the A-Bomb in the 40s. How...
1. Size is only as good as the skill functioning it. Otherwise beating the 7'2 Long would mean you could hand with Wlad I'd actually say Wlad's...
Douglas wins easy
The colour line was always part of careful match making as many boxers white and black have said. Wlad has generally looked to take on the best,...
Benn wasn't much bigger, he was 5'9 and they initially planned to have him campaign at 154lbs himself. I'm not sure he was much harder hitting,...
Maybe not, but you can certainly say Ruiz if there were no belts and only a championship would be number 1 contender in the division at least...
1. Slipping 1 of the fastest best jabs ever is a damn site harder than slipping a 37yo semi retired ex farmers jab, even if he was tall. 2....
McClellan couldn't in fight or fight going backwards, McClellan also has suspect stamina. I see going a bit like Hagler-Hearns except maybe...
'If I do take steroids I'm not a very good advertisement for them, am I?' Toney :lol: He certainly benefited from them, but the sad thing is he...
I wonder if Steward released this after coming on the forums and seeing the interest there was out there What was the issue Toney had with...
Well he was a technical pressure fighter in many ways until after Trinidad really. Hopkins style with his single shots, excessive feinting,...
Did he need it or they thought it would help. I don't understand how they messed up that badly
