I have just now seen this thread, and my first thought was to argue, that surely Jimmy Wilde would have benefitted from putting on a few pounds of...
I will take Marciano to win on a DQ.
Just curious... do you think there are any pre-Liston HW champions, that Fury could beat? Or would he lose to all of them?
The missile hint should make this very easy!
So you think, Charles might even stop those 3 much bigger guys? You're of course entitled to that opinion, but since you also believe Usyk would...
... that Corbett would beat Tua. ... that Tommy Burns should be favoured to beat Deontay Wilder. ... that Marvin Hart would walk right through...
I remember reading the full article many years ago... where I recall, they were shown a clip of Young Griffo. I wish that still exists, and that...
But if we're talking about the weakest of all time... isn't this exactly determined by h2h hypotheticals? Nowhere in your opening post do you talk...
Right, so will you answer this question: Do you, or do you not believe Martin would beat those 4 early HW champs, I'm talking about? If you do,...
The Louis era onwards is very different from the time, where the 4 early champs I mentioned fought! It's alright to think, that everything modern...
You think 6'5", 80" reach, 250 lbs Martin... would lose to guys like Corbett, Fitz, Hart, Burns?
If we held a round-robin tournament, where every HW champion throughout history met every other HW champ - then the weakest champ would obviously...
Which is exactly why BoxRec's way of listing a boxer's KO% is too ridiculous to be taken seriously!
You're of course right... no matter how we work it out, Buddy's KO% is very high.
But this is surely not what we normally associate with a boxer's ko%. A boxer's ko% is obviously the percentage of all his fights, where he scored...