max baer vs ernie shavers....

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by shommel, Feb 18, 2011.

  1. Stevie G

    Stevie G Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    This is how i see it. Max was a more complete fighter out of the two.
     
  2. Vockerman

    Vockerman LightJunior SuperFlyweigt Full Member

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    That is a good one but I think Tony Galento vs James Toney would be even better for the undercard!
     
  3. he grant

    he grant Historian/Film Maker

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    I like Shavers. He was a far better all around fighter, he was faster and he hit harder. Baer is a fun character but grossly overrated in my opinion ...
     
  4. 440s

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    Maxie Baer would end it quick with his crazy powerful right. Shavers wasn't known for his ability to take punches especially ones like Baer's