Jack Johnson vs Klondike Haynes Floyd Patterson vs Ingemar Johansson Jack Dempsey vs Fireman Jim Flynn (both in the 1st round)
Hatton Vs Pac in the sense that I stayed up till half 4 for 2 rounds of boxing Sergio Martinez Vs Paul Williams II, same reason.
Fair point. Tyson in 88 was more proven than Clay in 64 for me.
Ali lost to Berbick by UD only 6 years later, Tyson had previously beaten Berbick in just 2 rounds 11 years ago. You do the math
There's a difference between struggling and dominating someone that is fighting to last the distance because their opponent is that much better...
He PROBABLY had quicker feet and hands, as well as height and reach on his side. Apart from that, Ali wasn't exactly all around better, especially...
Foreman inside 6. Sure Max has a chance, but not a very good one IMO. If he gets past the halfway stage he may well stop Foreman as he'd likely...
Brutal knockout that one :lol:
I think you could probably add Foreman vs Wlad as well. I just can't see how he could deal with the relentless pressure, and power punches. I...
I always thought Kessler took the first one comfortably. Not that it wasn't a close, I just feel scoring it a draw would be generous for Froch....
Especially considering he is punching at guys smaller than him. I was thinking of mentioning Holmes, but he had much bigger targets to hit...
I like this pick. You seen The Potter fight? Not nessesarilly career defining, but it sums up what Williams was all about
I think what elevates him more is that the eras he fought in had an extra era of about 8-9 years in between.
Depends on your criteria. Also depends if you gave him the decision over Norton in their rematch and rubber, as well as the second Frazier fight...
Hopkins was a 2 to 1 favourit. I don't see any dive here. He may have over dramatised the situation by rolling around, but I think the shot was...