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Any all time lightweight tournament without Artur Grigorian is a non starter farce!
He was pretty much diminished after their first encounter,imo.
Fitz beat a prime Corbett .Not a 33years old man coming out of retirement who hadn't fought for a year and a half nor won a fight for...
It isn't just age its wear and tear mileage on their clocks Charles was having his 96 and 97th fights.FFS! Charles had been badly kod byWalcott...
Good post! I'd imagine Chuvalo would have done fine against Ruhlin and Sharkey.
Then we have no argument "Jeffries had a solid wallop" ,"Fitz could knock your brains out." Jack Johnson. Neither Corbett,Fitzsimmons, or Sharkey...
Sharkey went the distance twice, 45rds.Fitz ko'd Sharkey twice as in knocked him out! Ruhlin was retired by his corner fully conscious, Fitz...
The criteria here can only be one's personal definition of the word great.
Then that advantage would have to be factored in, in any era in which it was applicable! Lennox Lewis knocked out huge heavyweights Jeffries...
He punched with Marciano and fighting him head on on the inside from the 5th round on was a stupid strategy.Charles was past his prime he had...
Have I suggested it does? You don't think having the following weight advantages over opponents should be factored in when assessing Jeffries...
No it doesnt but the weight disparity should be factored in when assessing power or don't you think so? . He had injured his hands against...
Jeffries quick ko's Van Buskirk 5-1-1 career stats=7-4-1. Long 0-0-0 career stats=1-4-0. Lorraine 0-1-0 career stats =0-2-0. Goddard 40 years...
Jeffries nearly always had significant weight advantages and ,in his most famous fights age ones too.He was also hitting with tiny gloves and did...