Perhaps, but an equally important question here is: would Holmes have been as willing as Lewis to prove himself, given that he willfully avoided 8...
Well anyone who doubt that Holmes would be anything less than the elite of his era would be deluded in the first place. By the way, what about...
Well it's funny you bring up Holmes and Ali... Ali was 10 pounds overweight during his first fight with Norton and lost it, among others, because...
Actually, being fit when stepping in the ring isn't a given for heavyweights at all. The fact that both Klitschko's have been in great shape with...
I used the same stats as you did, but you made the mistake of dividing the number of punches by 7 rounds, while in fact there were only ~6.3...
40 of those were jabs, 21 of which landed in each round. I was and still am amazed that Rahman's face wasn't that badly marked, 20 of his heavy...
He was fighting at 100% security to win, why should he give Rahman a chance he doesn't have? Lewis did and he got knocked out. Wlad did all he had...
Spot on. Boring fight but Wlad's jab is awesome and i'm surprised Rahman didn't swell/cut more. I'm still pissed off that Povetkin pulled out. :fire
HBO fighter or not, Arreola is a legit contender and would make for an exciting fight. I'd like to see him fight another top10 guy first, though.
I don't understand it either. Wlad does not give his opponents a chance to hit back. That's boxing. He showed again why his jab is one of the best...