Ellis at this point had beat Johnny Persol in 1 round stopped Leotis Martin decisioned Bonavena decisively beat Quarry clearly. He would go on to...
Till 1930s. Wasn’t an option so I did not vote.
Lyle would be a huge challenge for Liston. Liston is a better boxer they are about the same weight with Lyle a little taller. Lyle almost knocked...
There were many better. He disappointed me and my friends at times and in the end he wasn’t as good as Frazier Norton and Ali but Jerry Quarry...
I think this Usyk is one of the smartest most well prepared heavyweights of all time. He has the size to not be over matched against anybody....
A very over the hill Ali who got in good shape and beat him in the rematch.
Mercer was much better. He also had great durability as did Weaver. Mike often outlasted his opponents and KOd them with his great power after...
Any manhandling Ali did to Foreman was due to experience and craftiness using leverage keeping his balance. He definitely needed some strength and...
Leon was a prospect when he met Ali but he was rushed and stopped developing after that. Too much too soon. He could have maybe been a good...
Someone like Jack O Halloran was probably one of the strongest at his time but wasn’t good enough to be a real contender. So we only really know...
Bonavena may not deck Louis like Galento but would put up a better fight. As ponderous as he was he had some ability to stay away and box...
So why comment just move on.
Ellis vs Frazier. Quarry was my guy but he gets credit for fighting toe to toe with Frazier for 2 rounds. Also Bonavena. Ellis fought very...
I think he was. Bad matchup for him. Holmes was great but by then getting a bit older and heavier. Tall fighter that Spinks with his great speed...
No this was not like someone saying something nice to exaggerate the ability of someone they like. This was Louis saying he thought Liston was...
