Which stops Benitez from being part of it because he didn't fight Hagler. Unless you want to remake it for 147/154.
Not since he was an amateur.
There are champions I'd pick him over that were already mentioned. Most of them are fighters who moved up to 175, few who started there naturally.
Thomas Hearns early at welterweight. Tito had that issue with being knocked down early and Hearns was the fastest starter in boxing at one stage....
First fight with Quarry was stopped because of that cut, Frazier was well ahead though, but Jerry wasn't quitting. The second fight Joe landed a...
Joe for his constant pressure and the way he worked at close range. Mike was dangerous when he had had the space tothrow his big shots, but let...
Chuvalo was out on his feet there, amazing that he could stay standing, but he had stiffened up and that's why he wasn't defending himself.
Being known to boxing fans isn't always the same to being known in general.
Frazier, Holyfield was a fast starter and would take the first 3 rounds or so. Frazier would catch up though and start pushing him back from the...
I can believe it, I meant that he seems to have some hang ups for being overlooked by his contemporaries, which can be relatable for the average...
This and I think he's said that he lacked aggression at times when he had the fight already won.
He's always been the practical type and does what is proven to work. That's part of why I love Larry Holmes, peevish and as resentful as he is.
Bob Foster, one of the light heavyweights of his time said they all wanted the title, but no one wanted to fight Bob.
And possible blindness in one eye.
Junior Welterweight - Aaron Pryor vs Meldrick Taylor