I doubt he ever beats prime Louis, or Dempsey. That being said, I think he certainly had the chops to take on Tunney, Carnera and even decision Baer
Ali in his prime dances away 10/10 times. The Ali post layoff would be a different story, in favor of Dempsey, a two handed harder hitting Frazier.
Its 1907, Marvin Hagler at 159 challenges 175 pound Tommy Burns for the Heavyweight Championship of the world. 20 rounds. Who takes it?
I favor every single heavyweight champion by stoppage over Bruce, in any environment. Forget the massive size difference. While a great student of...
Ironic considering he ducked every worthy black fighter once he became champion
His refusal to defend against them apart from journeyman Jim Johnson who he drew with would make me think so.
Foreman by KO, 3
Dempsey was deferred. Had Louis been vocal in not supporting the war, he would have become a major pariah.
VI. 1940s 1. Joe Louis 2. Sugar Ray Robinon 3. Archie Moore 4. Willie Pep 5. Ezzard Charles 6. Manuel Ortiz 7. Jake Lamotta 8. Billy Conn 9. Sandy...
