This is why I don't consider this fight as the greatest in history ( Perhaps the greatest 1st rd) But as you've indicated, Hagler never was...
Yes of course it was. But Leonard probably doesn't win this fight if he won in Montreal. Montreal made Leonard a man. And those 3 wins at...
I see your point, and I agree somewhat, but when you do that it seems your taking credit from Duran. I could say Hearns because of his lack of...
Think about this ( and its proven hundreds of times over the yrs in boxing) Where would you want to be with a huge puncher, and esp a puncher who...
Holmes Can't argue with this one. Probably would flip Lewis and Klitchko.
I'm going to go in a different direction what about Schmelings win over Louis 1st fight? Everyone thought Schmeling was being led to slaughter....
By the time he finally got Mayweather Jr. in the ring, Pac was clearly not the same fighter he was years prior (A pattern for Mayweather) So what...
Yes I understand, but any heavyweight in history could get blasted by Shavers , and Moore definitely could get knocked out cold by Shavers....
Wonderful Wilfred Benitez.
Ali wasn't close to prime when he fought Shavers, (right before his lost to Neon Leon ) he was a shell of himself getting by on a "will to win" in...
Moore would stay in the pocket, and counter Shavers to death. Shavers looped his punches esp his power shots. Moore would easily see them coming...
I believe he did, especially seeing how quickly he bulked up from LT.Heavy. (That extra muscle helped and hurt him at heavyweight) But Holyfield...
Box rec has been proven wrong on many occasions, especially when considering fights from different countries prior to the 80' s Hell I know of...
If Quarry was in shape , and mentally ready, he was to good for Spinks at Heavyweight. I see Quarry as one of the ultimate bad luck/...
I believe the best yrs for the modern sport of boxing was from the 30's through out the early 90's. My reasoning is most of the top 50 - 75...