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by joneslt
22 Dec 2004, 15:52
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Salvador Sanchez! How great could he have been?
Replies: 43
Views: 2352

I agree that Sanchez could be an equal to Chavez, but to say that Azuma Nelson is as good as Chavez is far fetched IMO. Chavez clearly had better defensive skills, better durability and chin, was a more precise puncher, had heavier punches, cut the ring better and was more effective at close quarter...
by joneslt
17 Dec 2004, 14:55
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Salvador Sanchez! How great could he have been?
Replies: 43
Views: 2352

Sanchez vs. Chavez

My contention is that if Sanchez had such a difficult time with Azuma Nelson's attacking style before finally knocking him out in the 15th, how would he have offset Chavez's attack who (with the exception of pure hand speed) was considerably better than Azuma in just about every conceivable way that...