Just by boxrec numbers Greb had twice the fights that Norfolk had when they first met, 212-106. For Flowers, Greb had 260 to Tiger's 80.
Well, Norfolk blinded him one eye and he fought both when he was on the downside or worse.
A lot of people on this forum don't know what they are watching. They please my eye immensely. Again, perhaps it is the eye that must be...
Greb's record is so astoundingly good it reads like science fiction. His 1919 ledger alone puts him in the conversation as the GOAT. In totality...
For what it's worth, Greb fought Willie Langford March 18, 1918, emphatically denying the color line to the press.
Dammit. You stole my post. Jeffries could take it and bleed and ultimately win. See: Sharkey, Fitz, Corbett.
Some of us are older than 30. Saw Roy three times in person, Sosa, del Valle and Woods. Never seen a guy his size remotely in the same range as...
Tommy was a fragile robot with a thimble for a gas tank who never KO'd anyone half decent outside of Joe Hipp. Every time he rose up he got...
I contend that Ali punched harder, or at least more effectively, than Morrison. He stopped Foreman, Liston, Lyle, Quarry, Bonavena, etc. And...
Who did Morrison ever punch that stayed punched? When Ali punched Foreman, George stayed punched. When Tommy did, George walked through it. Now,...
Maske: beat Virgil Hill in a return bout. Oh wait!...
Dude probably fought a thousand men including his road shows. And yes, there were times he was open to a Jackson bout that never got made. Such...
Willard quitting and handing the title to Dempsey on a silver platter a la Seldon v Tyson.
Kilrain was a lot more right than he was wrong.
Roy Jones, Jr, Hector Camacho, Meldrick Taylor, Mike Dokes, Tony Tubbs all come to mind.