I think he does. He's both better and greater than all of today's Superheavyweights. Considering the depth of Holyfield's quality of opposition,...
I don't care how a fighter fights if it's against a worthy opponent; Even a matchup like Hopkins vs Winky Wright can be a very intriguing chess...
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Tyson for not staying focused & committed after the Spinks fight & Mayweather jr. For focusing too much on the business side of boxing.
Recency bias, flavor of the month, new hotness, etc.
It's not just losing and coming back from a loss, it's fighting opponents who are considered live underdogs. For example Frazier was (slightly)...
Henry Armstrong vs Barney Ross.
130: Arguello has the best chance 135: I favor Duran 140: I think Aaron Pryor is 50-50 147: I strongly favor Sugar Ray Robinson 154: I strongly...
Charley Burley for sure.
Winky Wright & Vernon Forrest.
Lennox Lewis & Thomas Hearns.
Holyfield vs Lewis I. Didn't expect Lewis to dominate that fight the way he did; the judges screwed him bad!
1. Duran vs Chavez would be epic; a true dream fight! The others, though intriguing fights, aren't dream matchups.
For Mayweather Jr. I think it would depend on who he lost to, & how he lost. For example if he had actually fought Winky Wright and lost a close,...
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