I'm gonna go with Jack Johnson. Who acquitted himself quite well against the much larger Jess willard even winning if the fight had merely lasted...
In fact you could make this argument about every boxing era, not just the 90s or 50s. Though some would be more difficult than others.
Holmes outboxes him to a sound decision. Even as an older gentleman his skills were sublime. He outboxed BUTTERBEAN in a grandiose display. Old...
Can't be any worse than the 90s shall we go over Old men like Foreman and Holmes being competitive against the likes of Mercer(A contender who...
When it comes to boxing being able to take a shot is one of the most important factors in a match. Both subjects weren't the most infallible when...
Benny Lynch is the greatest among those names. Not because O have any valid reasoning but because I'm from Scotland and we always back our boys....
I think Louis would win the fight against rocky. Though Louis himself admitted to hating being crowded. I think he's overall just the more...
Current Marciano Scale Listing Marciano = 1 Joe Louis = 0.98 Roberto Duran = 0.91 Carlos Monzon = 0.85 Muhammad Ali = 0.80 Sonny Liston = 0.75...
Patterson was 0.25 Marciano, Liston was 0.75 Marciano. Not that they weren't ATG. They just ain't got that perfection of a 1 Marciano.
0.91 Marciano. Very much in the conversation for SBOAT
Did Dempsey ever fight someone with Johnson's overall athleticism? Yes Dempsey slew a lot of giants but none of them had anywhere near the...
I rate them on the Marciano scale. What is the Marciano scale you say? It's this nifty little thing where we judge how great a fighter is. So for...
Adrian Broner from the Marcos Maidana fight or Naseem Hamed from the Barrera fight?
This thread is an insult to Louis.
You bring up a lot ot good points. I do think tunney could hit hard enough to get Tua's attention but not hard enough to keeping him off entirely....
