Yeah, I think Taylor would have won on a split decision based on the judges' tallies up to the 12th.
Whether you agree with the stoppage or not, Jose Sulaiman's observations are borderline comical - that guy was protecting Chavez for years.
Taylor was definitely ahead but not by 11 rounds, that's for sure.
@scartissue will know the name of it but it's 10 points total per round shared between the two fighters by the looks of it.
I'd go back and score it again to be sure but life's too short!
Well, you scored 5-4-1 and I scored it 5-5 so not really far apart overall.
Yeah, it's all good either way. Keep posting your thoughts as it's always good to see people scoring and watching fights seriously and taking the...
Hi William, so this is an interesting one. I watched this fight not that long ago and spent the whole time thinking I was watching their first...
You're right, Matt. He's in the wrong thread - he should have been included in the other thread about good examples outside the ring.
Bit too modern for me.
Everyone brings their own moral judgements to a thread like this so what one person finds either reprehensible or a sign of good character can be...
@Rumsfeld still working on the order of mine: 1. Cornelius Boza-Edwards 2. Matthew Saad Muhammad 3. Roberto Duran 4. Felix Trinidad 5. Aaron Pryor...
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Ali of the 60s would probably be a little too slick and quick but we never saw him against anyone as good as Holy in that time period so that's...
I always associate Joey Giardello with the 60s because of when he won the world title so I forget he was a world class middleweight by the early...