Would have made very little difference,legacy wise. As far as the Hagler fight goes,Roberto was in good shape for that one,anyway. Just as he...
My view is that Hatton would break Marsh down over the long haul. Would n't bet my shirt on it,though.
This has always been an intriguing match up in my opinion. Johnson could quite conceivably have outboxed Dempsey,nullifying Jack's swarming...
At 140 lbs ?
Indeed. Both may well have won the WBA version had they came along in the eighties.
The best example. Dempsey was an all time great while Meehan never really accomplished anything else signifigant.
Not really sure if this one meets with the criteria of the thread. It was always,and would always be,close between Ali and Norton. The second...
I first read about this fight around forty years ago when I started buying the American boxing mags such as The Ring. It was well documented that...
You're dead on about that bodyshot. It was indicative of how much Muhammad had slipped,condition wise,from winning the title back from George...
Palomino was a very good boxer/puncher. Shame for him that he came along while Benitez,Leonard,Hearns and Duran were on the scene. He would have...
From an action standpoint,the second one was definitely the best on a consistent basis
Walcott would always be a hard fight for anyone,but prime Ali wins by tko in the latter stages. Too fast for JJW.
At this stage of Ali's career,he was in the best of his seventies phase. He would have pulled out a UD against a very tricky Walcott
True.
I see it similarly to you. Hearns overall better skills contributes.
