For me Holmes wasn't the fighter Young was at this point at any rate. Young was a damn good fighter at the time and wasn't afraid of punchers.
Bugner was just a better fighter for mine. I like him by decision.
Bang on DP. Berbick, like all of them bar Holmes, could be a bit inconsistent. He did however pile up a decent array of wins and was right in the...
I heard there's something about weed in there.
I hear you but Pryor would have hammered Hinton at an earlier time for mine. He couldn't have carried his jock IMO. I led the overrated theme...
Pryor was deep in the midst of drug addiction when he fought Hinton. He fought 7 times in 1980, twice in 81, 3 times in 82, 2 times in 83 and...
It's almost as if Holmes did exactly what he said he was going to do. Who woulda thought? Swag nailed it in post #139, and it's come around again...
Well he won the WBA title off a guy that was about as good as any of the WBA titleists and beat others that held it. He'd be a superb chance of...
Yes.
Most will go with Duran but I'll nip Leonard as tops today.
That's certainly not the worst list I've seen. Good work Macc.
How much you improved and settled is a credit to you. Top stuff. You might still have the odd heated debate, there's the odd bloke that's knows...
Context is exactly what is needed. Louis absolutely annihiliated him about three months after he'd lost the title, even before losing to...
I think there's a chance Liston's big power can keep an underweight Holyfield cautious enough for Sonny to get the honey. What does that mean?
Trevor Berbick did better than Foreman, Frazier and Liston against the same competition too - Ali. Trying to act as if the Mercer that Lewis...