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re: pacquiao vs marquez 4
Posted on 12/9/12 at 10:10 am to Marciano1
Posted on 12/9/12 at 10:10 am to Marciano1
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his speed, defense, and counters would make him a monster at any era in boxing history.
There's no doubt about it. But I would give more points to a fighter like RJJ that took shots throughout his entire career. Floyd has stayed where he's comfortable and has hand picked his opponents for years.
Posted on 12/9/12 at 10:36 am to TheOcean
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Floyd has stayed where he's comfortable and has hand picked his opponents for years.
Bingo. Other than two fights, Diego Corrales & JLC, Floyd has avoided the best fighters around his weight class like a sickness for his entire career. No way can you consider him top 5 of best ever because of this. Going on skill, he has it. But he has never had the guts to display it against guys who "could be" legit threats.
Posted on 12/9/12 at 10:38 am to TheOcean
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But I would give more points to a fighter like RJJ that took shots throughout his entire career. Floyd has stayed where he's comfortable and has hand picked his opponents for years.
RJJ fought way too many tomato cans but I know it wasn't his fault. The way he made a fool out of James Toney was
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Props to Roy for jumping to heavyweight but imo that killed his career. He rushed his move back to 175 and he shouldn't have.
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