Cooney was unranked and hadn't fought for13 months ,he had had just 3 fights in the last5 years and never beat anyone who wasn't a washed up...
Weight is definitely not a skill but size and weight can certainly be an advantage otherwise there would be no need for weight classes or weigh...
Guys that size are as big or bigger than the vast majority of heavyweight champions there have been.Guys that size ,or slightly smaller include...
I'm talking solely about Walcott whose best performances were under 195lbs . You said over 195lbs
I'm certainly not criticizing that small guy,but isn't that who most of the size argument centres around ? Perhaps I've got it wrong? I don't see...
He beat a past prime Holmes by debateable decision ,and a washed up Cooney whom he took in preference to Tony Tucker, who he was ordered to defend...
Tyson was faster, had a better chin ,more variety of punches ,two handed power and was bigger .That does it for me.
Did Frazier ever see a fighter he didn't think he would beat?
You would surely have to address the question why hasn't it happened ?Why do all the smaller guys bulk up? Take Beterbiev a tank of a fighter who...
I don't see why you say this.Walcott was194 for his title winning fight against Charles192 for the 4th bout192 for Tommy Gomez.,Maxim ,and Elmer...
Thanks for that ,and thanks for the heads up!
Punching up isnt that easy either.Tyson ,Frazier ,Dempsey beat Usyk imo.
Fair enough,I was surprised myself.I think this just emphasises my point really ,he was made in the amateurs and, like Usyk, finetuned as a pro.
That's basically what I just said to you, lol I'm as chilled as a bag of frozen peas and certainly not sensitive .I've only recently started...
I think he wins but it would likely resemble their 2nd fight,imo
