You fear comparing the categories because the numbers would damage the false confidence you're displaying.
Not really the same thing. Mayweather won a lineal title in his 18th pro fight and basically fought capable guys all of the way through until...
Open challenge.
Here are Mayweather's numbers, pulled from a different thread. I challenge you to fill in the numbers for Roy if you're unwilling to admit that...
The title challenge wasn’t embarrassing imo. He just tore every single ligament in his knee. It’s less excusable given the rest of his career though.
Odlanier Solis. Best am heavyweight to ever turn pro. Totally half assed his way to a title shot while still showing flashes of brilliance despite...
Nobody worthwhile was even significant for the entire 90s with the lone possible exception of Holyfield. Whitaker, Toney, Nunn, McCallum and...
He beat Pac, Zab, Corley, Mitchell, and Guererro, who all were all southpaws. He beat Augustus, who was a switch hitter, and Oscar, who was a...
You'll never guess who the best fighter in two decades straight after the 90s was.
Fun fact: Roy was never undisputed in any division.
Ruiz lost multiple times to blown up cruisers and once to Toney, who was a middleweight+obesity and an arm injury. It speaks volumes that you had...
Kind of like talking about shooting par when the other guy on the course is Tiger Woods. Even Robert Guerrero, a mid tier win for Mayweather, was...
Tate never even had an annual top 5 finish at 160.
How many guys have been lineal at 130 and 154? And how much is beating John Ruiz really worth?
You've just summed up why Jones should never rank higher than Mayweather.