http://www.si.com/vault/1990/12/24/...re-profitable-bout-with-wba-champ-virgil-hill Huge LHW, apparently he walked around at 206 back then. Him and McCellan, another Kronk fighter, who two of the biggest rehydraters. Before it became so commonplace for fighters to rehydrate 10+ lbs overnight, what other fighters were big weight-cutters after the rule change?
I forgot how hyped Moorer was when he was a Light Heavyweight. It seems surprising he made it into SI at that time, when he really hadn't done that much. He was WBO champ but guys like Virgill Hill and Charles Williams had really done more and were more established. Williams, especially, fell under the radar with the main stream press.