At the very least he is arguably the best lightweight that ever was, IMHO.
On Youtube, I saw a clip of young Tony plowing Steve Gregory.
What about Sibbo vs. Ayala? Rooster, I remember a while back you matched these two up in a nonchampionship fight, and had Sibbo winning on points....
At that time (Summer 77), young Tony was a WW, the only one in San Antonio at the time that was available to spar with champ Jose. Needless to...
Prime for prime, mind you. Classic matchup of master technician vs. basher.
I pick Monzon, but........
This would be a good one........
John is bigger, but can he outclass the Golden Boy?
This would be at 154 or 160. Not Duran's best weight, naturally smaller than the Beast. Nevertheless, John is hard to figure out. Made good...
This is an interesting one. Based on their respective performances against a declined Hagler, I have to say Leonard UD.
Hector's Macho, Swooping Hawk......Shame these two never met.
IMO, Hearns peaked at 154, when he demolished Duran. I think Hearns was a bit disadvantaged at 160, considering he was mixing it up with...
Davey Moore was waiting for him. Davey Moore had to have been thankful Tony never arrived. But it's a double-edged sword. Duran arrived instead....
Yes we all found out what type of person he was outside of the ropes and he was rightfully punished. But before he was convicted he was just...
Hagler has all the ingredients. LaMotta had toughness second to none. Throw together these factors, and the result is........Hagler UD.
