Hagler beat Hearns who was a lineal light heavyweight champ.
The reason why the UK has had so many more elite fighters than the other European nations is they have the Commonwealth title mostly to themselves...
Fair examples. Though I kinda consider the NABF a major belt in the 70s given the quality of its title fights. What if we make it first pre...
Started at 112 and went 15-5 at 140-154 usually fighting a future HOFer or near HOFer in a stacked era. Only guy to knock him out was smaller than...
Liston beat only 1 less contender than Louis before the belt and did more than any subsequent champ for sure. But Louis had knocked out the 3...
Vitali fought no major opponents in this era Valuev can't be blamed for that. Valuev was a tough matchup for Wladimir and Valuevs the biggest...
After Mauriello Louis's knockout power vanished too. He was still good but despite being lighter and fighting much lighter opponents he just did...
1930s its not close he had 40 wins in the 30s and 17 in the 40s. You didn't even include Mann, Harry Thomas and Al Ettore on your list. Louis...
Barry Hugmans site was killed a few months back and its getting hard to access but he had lots of interesting ideas on this. I thought about it...
The 30s should have the 90s spot in the pecking order IMO. Part of this overrating is the time period and if we're right its going to get...
Benavidez v Morrell is a better matchup. I expect Buatsi to win this one. Those are the 3 contenders Beterbiev needs to get to after Bivol. Callum...
I like interim belts because they don't involve stripping champs. In my eyes they are lesser of two evils opposed to stripping champ for nonsense...
If Usyk had beaten relevant HWs at CW I would factor this into his HW evaluation because historically CW is HW. He didn't do this though and...
If Fury beats Usyk its a hard no he'll say Usyk beat AJ and he beat Usyk so theres no need. If he loses again I see both of them making that their...
China had the whole boxer rebellion thing. Boxings been seen sort of a political thing because of that I think?
