I get the math - but how did you select the names, you wanted to put on the list? Is it just a random group of world champions - or is there some...
Is that how it goes? I thought it was: one swallow is sometimes not enough to... oh well, maybe I better not go there!
I'm not trying to complicate anything! What I'm saying, is that a 270 lbs fighter can be "elite" - even if he (obviously) can't float across the...
If we're comparing Fury to Pep or Robinson, you're right - he can't compare to them, skill-wise. But is that what it takes for a 270 lbs fighter...
So, if Fury goes on to beat Joshua and Usyk, and then retires undefeated - you don't think he deserves to be called an elite fighter?
I had forgotten all about this old thread - but revisiting it was a hoot! Thistle1 trying to argue that Arguello would have been a welter com...
I guess, because Fury represents modern heavyweight boxing, certain people are eager to put him down, in an attempt to "prove" how bad boxing is...
I completely agree! What I was trying to say, is that I don't think their bias is intentional - you know, as if they are being dishonest. But...
With regard to the IBRO Top-20, we're dealing with a large group of knowledgeable people, who COLLECTIVELY rank several oldtimers ahead of Lewis,...
Exactly!
So there are posters on this forum who "hate the older fighters who they've never seen or researched"? How does this even make sense?
Yes, you never get tired of this favorite argument of yours: Corbett was able to become champ in his era - while Tua couldn't in his. To claim...
Yeah, you would think so - but it depends on who you're talking to. Remember the Tua vs Corbett thread from some years back?:...
There are some posters here with opinions so strange, that I can't take them seriously. I don't think they are trolling, though - they just don't...
You're right, it may seem a bit harsh - I just think his considerable talents could be used in a better way, than arguing some of the crazy points...