If Joe Louis continued to fight during the War, how many title defenses would he have ammassed in his Career? Over Forty?
At 154. Good match up of two scrappy, tough fighters. Ayala wouldn't be able to blow away the tough Muniz early & would be in for a long hard...
Margarito's style of taking one to give one. Wouldn't work in this fight. Margarito would be in Cuevas' face at the start, the power difference...
I think the fight was so bruising that it went both ways. mugabi took such a physical pounding, that he was never the same afterwards & Hagler was...
Duran by brutale late round stoppage. The main reason Duran got so "up" for Leonard was because of Leonards all American "Golden Boy" image....
Ha,Ha,Ha!! Well Beauty tames the Beasts... Right?:good
Size & muscle mass aside, The passion for the game back then was much bigger. The bigger stronger N.Y. Giants of today would have had little...
There are some real characters over there, Which cannot be reasoned with. At least in Classic there is some intelligence regarding Boxing.
Yes, Very good estimation I agree. But isn't it strange Chavez peaked at 135 & spent way less time there than at both 130 & 140?
Duran had a very large build for a Lightweight & appeared to be comfortable at Welterweight. Chavez did move up also for the Rosario fight. (His...
Great analyzation of these two fights, but the end result is what matters... Palomino was surely beaten by Duran, but on the other hand Rosario...
Thier heated rivalry did bring alot of attention to the Jr. Flyweight Division. Both burned out relativly quickly before a match with Ricardo...
Nate Campbell, He finally got his shot and showed exactly what he can do. he is now a major force in the lightweight Division.
If Quintana could pressure & defeat Williams, But Margarito cannot? How is this? All these points you guys are making are valid, great...
Skillwise he was on the decline, Mentally he was shot. By then Chavez was believing his own hype, surrounded by yesmen. Partying all night, not...