Maybe…. But using the Spinks fight is a poor example. Cooney had only fought once in three years and from how he looked that night didn’t even...
If he’s in shape and motivated then yes. Cooney had underrated boxing skillls and a damn good jab along with decent height and reach. His...
Probably Meldrick Taylor by decision but it’s not something I’m confident enough of to bet money on
I don’t know. Hopkins wasn’t cracking all that hard anymore at 175. And the Hearns who beat Hill put on a master class and would have still been...
He wins some he loses some
It was certainly incredible
I just read about his death in 1977. Absolute insane story
Not sure what the driving force for his retirement was but he went to law school and became an attorney.
I don’t think he had enough fights against the right caliber of men to solidify that claim.
I still think that he should have
Middleweight is probably the only battleground that this match could realistically take place. Jones, though already amazing even at 160 was...
I don’t have a vendetta against him. I just don’t think he belongs in every fantasy matchup with every single ATG whoever lived
I think by 1987 Evander Holyfield’s abilities had surpassed those of the aged opponents who Rocky fought. I’m cautiously leaning towards...
I agree. Guy was only stopped once in 64 fights and has wins over Mike McCallum, Iran Barkley, Doug Dewitt, Herol Graham, Robbie sims, Steve...
Agreed.
