No. Lebedev was in the army before he started his professional career.
He didn't make enough money from boxing. Worked on a different jobs - as a security, as a fitness trainer etc - to earn a living for his...
Post it. It would be interesting.
Good balanced post. By the way it's surprising to see Onopko avatar on english-speaking boxing forum!
To perform better than great Sosnowski or Arreola is a tall order - Ike's chances are minimal:)
Kinda interesting. If Monzon gets credit for Napoles win what to make of May-Marquez fight which was dismissed as a meaningless mismatch....
Glass chin, no heart, roid fraud, weak opposition, cherry picker, loses to any ATG in hypothetical match-ups - no that's not underrating that's...
Monzon beat his tough challenge at the end of his career. Hagler didn't. That argument in comparing 2 great middleweights would be non existent.
Monzon gets a good deal of credit for beating a former lightweight/welterweight.
Cooney and Rodriguez - yes. Holyfield - easy KO? - no way.
Good post. You make a very compelling case.
Cervantes.
Hell Yeah!
Pryor boxing and jabbing against Arguello 1.
Matthysse/Maidana/Rios/Alvarado tournament would made you forget super six in a minute!
