Takes the gold medal.
Never a truer word spoken and rings very true with those who see Marciano or Tunney as no.1 h2h. Imo of course.
I prefer whichever fighters proved themselves by fighting the best available, regardless of skin colour. It appears quite obvious to me that a...
^^^^^^^ Hook Line Sinker
Tunney was a great fighter, i would never deny that but Ali would land as many shots on Gene as vice versa. The difference being that Ali could...
Poll seems to be pretty conclusive thus far. If i had to take a stab at the character profile of the 2 that voted for tunney i would hazard a...
Why brainwashed, justify that claim please? Surely if i, or anyone else for that matter is of the opinion that prime for prime Ali would beat...
No apologies required my friend
Rez, would like your prediction for the fight please, and what year would you say Ali was prime?
Against Jones, Ali was 21. Against Young he was 34. Both of these fights are way, way removed from his prime, which you claim to be 1971. Think.
Not at all. People are looking for angles that i have not once claimed, but surely we look for comparisons in any era to form an opinion?
Ok, so we agree that Tunney never got in the ring with anyone approaching Ali's combined size and skin colour....for whatever reason. You then...
Then why did you decide to use the '76 version as opposed to the '71 in your original post? Surely the prime for prime scenario explained that much?
Who is claiming a race card? I simply asked who was the best prime 210lb black heavyweight that Tunney beat that justifies picking him over '67 Ali
Spot on Seamus.