And in a slight twist on the subject,Barrera got a lot further than expected when he changed his style to prolong his career. And Jim Watt went a million miles further than anyone expected.
pauli malignaggi, 2 weight world champ. incredible for a guy who lacks power and has an almost none existent right hand
we don't recognize the ibo in the us. sorry. tougher than mosley? mosley rocked floyd and finished the fight on his feet....so did jmm. how was that tougher than either?
I'd say Baldomir & Malignaggi are both prime examples of fighters who pushed further than most ever expected.
bernard hopkins? no on expected him to beat trinidad and move up to 175 and dominate that division into his 40s
roberto duran.... no one thought he was going to beat davey moore. no one thought he would beat iran barkley. ali... no one thought he'd beat sonny liston... no one thought he'd beat george foreman. foreman... no one thought he'd beat michael moore
Sorry Prof.You know I respect you despite our opposing views but you're leaving yourself more open than Juanma Lopez to a Salido right hook.:bbb ..... ... ....... no one thought he'd beat Duran no one thought he'd beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler Fill in the gaps.:yep Sorry mate.Just couldn't resist.:good