Yeah, Roy Jones was Sui Generis boxer, in a category of his own. I think Larry Merchant summed it up perfectly when he described Roy Jones during...
Lewis by late stoppage.
I also think the key factor is work rate. Like say Mayweather he tends to throw single counter shots as opposed to combinations. JCC was excellent...
Well his display against Fuji is certainly one of my fav technical showcases. But i feel everything Loche could do, Whitaker could also. If you...
I often think that with alot of old fight footage lol Theres a tendency throughout sports (and life in general in fact) to sentimentalize the past...
Im actually with you on this. Baer is aweful technically and against somepone with the fundamentals and sheer physical advantages would cripple...
Impressive? certainly. The best though? nope, Thats Pernells (Pep a close second). Watchin Whitaker is like physical poetry. A combination of pure...
I was simply stating two performances that stand out in recent memory in terms of clean and effective punching. I never made any comparisons so im...
Gd shout, one of his best displays
Now we all know Whitaker is the best defensive fighter ever. He did after all have footwork lol
Trinidad vs. Mayorga was an extremely effective display of clean and effective power punching. Mayweather doing a number on Gatti also comes to...
RJJ all the way. Speed kills and marry that with Roys unorthodox style and KO power in both hands and i think he takes this easier than some would...
I met him once wen he was workin the doors at Yates in Liverpool here in the UK. Absolute gentleman, think he was kinda surprised anybody knew who...
Napoles all the way on this fellas. Cuevas had the power tho.
Jab - Larry Holmes Body Punching - Mike McCallum/JCC Defence - FMJr./Whitaker/Loche/Toney Footwork - SRL/Ali/FMJr./ Pep Left Hook - Joe...
