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by PWood
23 Dec 2001, 23:49
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Ali - Bonevena
Replies: 33
Views: 1758

First of all, Bonavena had tremendous heart and always came to fight. If you're saying Bonavena wasn't championship material, I might agree. But championship material in his day is not championship material in today's world. In my view, Bonavena beats Seldon, Briggs, Mercer, Ruiz, Norris, Tua, Golat...
by PWood
23 Dec 2001, 10:29
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Ali - Bonevena
Replies: 33
Views: 1758

Bonavena would not last one round with Tyson??? Just because he was awkward? C'mon! He went 20 rounds with Joe Frazier--and knocked him down 2 times. Being awkward was, ironically, Bonavena's strength! My take on it is that Frazier (even though he was a one-handed fighter) would beat Tyson simply by...