An all-time great for sure, but doesn’t have the wins over other prime ATGs to warrant GOAT status in my opinion. A truly dominant champion and...
I’m new to the forum but delighted to see this, mainly because I met Shane Sutcliffe back in 2002 when I was visiting family in Vancouver. I was...
I saw him fight live twice (Vasquez, Ingle) and he was amazing to watch. Such an unusual style and dynamite power. It’s more obvious with...
Leonard/Tyson/Holyfield/Duran/Pacquiao
Surely Leonard was way past his best too in 1987? Extremely rusty too, in his first fight at middleweight and having had one fight in five years...
Yes! Kaokor Galaxy held the WBA bantamweight belt twice. They were twin brothers.
At that time in Holyfields career I think Leon would’ve outworked him.
I lean to Louis, in a fight not unlike the Norton fights. Ali would be picking him off at range with jabs, with Louis staying in the ring center,...
This! I also wonder, goal-wise, how things would’ve changed for Hearns with the chance to be the first four weight champion gone.
Duran would’ve been the first four weight champion too, and by a few years…and he’d have landed two of those titles in the same year. He’s...
Totally fair points….and this is another sign that this is a great forum. If I’d posted about Galaxy on Quora, I’d have got “Who?” as a response
Nice one, thanks!! Loving the forum already.
Not underrated necessarily but not mentioned too often is Khaosai Galaxy. Dominant super flyweight champion from ‘84 to ‘91, 50-1 record, vicious...
1940s 1)Sugar Ray Robinson 2)Joe Louis 3)Willy Pep 4)Ezzard Charles 5)Archie Moore 6)Tony Zale 7)Gus Lesnevich 8)Ike Williams 9)Manuel Ortiz...
A good number of fans and pundits gave him a solid chance of befuddling and outboxing Tyson with his awkward style. That, along with his unbeaten...