Theres a really good video on YT I remember watching on this. I do not know the words to type in to find it.
CW is the single most problematic division IMO. LHW should be moved to 185 or 195 and CW abolished.
Tweeners are for sure. Weight divisions have cast an illusion about the impact of small amounts of weight.
Kabayel might be better than Dubois, those last 2 Dubois wins are probably the best 2 consecutive HW wins of the 21st century.
This wasn't true when it was written. Valuev, Gibbons and a few others got further than 40-0. 40-0 still is uncommon but its not number 3 all time.
Carnera by 1st round knockout.
This just isn't true.
This is revisionism. All sanctioning bodies at this time were national in nature. NBA was national you know hence the "National". And NYSAC was...
How many defenses did Marciano have against someone exceeding 200 pounds?
The ABA was a major belt. It was not the WBO NABO belt. That is some bulljive.
Marciano is not in the top 5-10 HWs of all time. Beterbiev is actually more proven if you break it down.
Buddy Baer is a lot better than Marciano.
Douglas was not far ahead at the time of the stoppage. Tyson had completed a comeback and looked like he was going to win the fight and then it...
Greb did win a real title and he didn't get knocked down 11 times in his 2 title fights. Think he was 2-1 or 2-1-1 or something like that.
As someone whose done extensive research on this topic Bivins HW title had recognition in 48 states and the LHW titles were uncontested except...