Sonny Liston was very dangerous in the first round as well. - Floyd Patterson twice - Wayne Bethea (his only KO loss in 50 fights) - Roy Harris...
Okay, good joke. I'll give you that. And maybe we don't have one of these cool and fancy superheroes. But let's not forget Asterix would make...
Stipe Drvis (alias Spiderman) deserves a mention. He was fighting for a German boxing promoter and was WBA world light heavyweight champion. BTW.,...
Michael Spinks was great but I think not so great. You probably mean he was light heavyweight champion (and a very good one). Bob Fitzsimmons was...
Well said and nothing more to add
Forget P4P or H2H, Butterbean is the best BMI fighter ever. Nobody would be so competitive with that many extra pounds.
You're right, Tyson was awesome in the 80s and he was extremely gifted. I don't know if he could be one of the greatest of all time, but maybe:...
I think a lot of people judge by a fighter's record (number of fights, rated opponents, worldchampions, HOFs etc.). Ray Robinson (I think that P4P...
When it comes to the greatest P4P boxer of all time most boxing fans would say it's Sugar Ray Robinson. Others that come to mind are Henry...
This is even better than my Harry Greb collection. (to cultivate the forum's old chestnut)
@swagdelfadeel Thanks for the interesting information.
Thanks, I’m fine. I hope all is well with you too! Well, it's just very very hot these days and I am melting away.... About Bonavena: To me he...
Well Eddie, I appreciate your post and your conclusion is most likely correct. But who knows? He didn't write anything about Bonavena... And it is...
What do you think about the outcome between Valdes and Bonavena?
Duel between two Latin American HW Legends. Who wins? - 15 rounds, both prime
Only if the man is a replicant.
That may well be, I only got it from the book: "The Boxing Register: International Boxing Hall of Fame Official Record Book". But I can't see a...
Ramage 1, Perroni, Ramage 2, Brown, Carnera, Levinsky, Max Baer, Retzlaff, Sharkey, Ettore, Pastor 1 Braddock, Farr, Mann, Schmeling 2, (John...
I have: Miteff, Daniels, Lavorante, Moore, Jones, Cooper 1, Liston 1, Liston 2, Patterson 1, Chuvalo, Cooper 2, London, Mildenberger, Williams,...
BTW., An insert about Sonny Liston's Top 10 opponents (according to the mentioned book): 1954: - Marty Marshall L 1955: - Marty Marshall W 1958:...
I haven't watched a movie with Marvin Hagler till now. I've already heard that he he had acted in movies and wanted to check it out... but somehow...
I once read that Jack Roper, who fought Joe Louis for the title, was a good actor. I also liked Archie Moore as Jim in "Huckleberry Finn". Joe...
I would flip a coin but it's an exciting matchup. Another one I'd like to see as well is: Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins vs. Bernard "Let's...
Wladimir Klitschko vs. Ross Puritty
Yes, but I wrote about the longest winning streak and that was 18 wins for Ali against top 10 contenders (from his debut to Frazier). At least...