You could go from Holmes to Mercer to Klitschoko
I think his career spans a few weight classes. He starts at 168, moves to 175, then to Cruiser. And he gets a belt at each weight. Undeated.... I...
People would be wondering if Ali could have won the belt if he were allowed to fight. And a ton of people would legitimately claim that he would...
I totally agree with this post. I want to see the defeated fighter prove he is still worthy to fight at the highest level. It would be different...
Doug Jones has a win against a young Bob Foster and many think he Beat a young Ali (Clay). He also has a win against Zora Folley and Bobo Olson....
Thank you for making a post about him being at a smaller weight and not imagining him as a heavyweight. I see his physicality making him very...
I would favor a prime Charles over Marciano, Jefferies, and Johnson. I see close fights with Baer, Schmeling, Tunney, and Dempsey. He get beaten...
Exactly. They could have brought the Cruiserweight limit to its original 190 LBS. And their new division could have capped off at 210 LBS.
I disagree that boxing is not respected by MMA practitioners. A lot of them incorporate boxing training to enhance their striking.
1. Professional boxing should be conducted under tournaments at every level of the sport -just like the amateurs. 2. The system of beating one man...
Are you thinking of the Boxing Register? I find that book very helpful for that reason. When you see that a guy fought so many ranked...
I have a very simple way to judge a fight. I ask: who hurt the other guy more? Yes, it's a sport where you accumulate points. But it's also a...
Totally agree with this. We're always trying to fit guys into this slot or that slot. When in reality the ranking is always vague. And in a sport...
In his actual time he would have had too much trouble making weight, due to same-day weigh ins. He lingered in an odd stage where he was too big...
I'd like to have a good grasp on who the big players were. And I like the stories about Bendigo, who might have been one of the first under the...