Which Boxer had the best record ever?

poll

Langford
3
5%
Ali
5
8%
Robinson
17
27%
Armstrong
3
5%
Louis
1
2%
Pacquiao
5
8%
other
29
46%
 
Total votes: 63

Enlightened-One
Super Lightweight
Posts: 14618
Joined: 19 Jul 2016, 05:12

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by Enlightened-One »

Nile4000 wrote:
Enlightened-One wrote:
Nile4000 wrote:Jeff Chandler, Aaron Pryor, and Michael Spinks had great records until drugs and Mike Tyson kicked .in.
Why do you keep posting to threads that are more than a year old?
Some threads are just genius, 'nuff said. :TU:
Fair enough.
Jip
Super Lightweight
Posts: 2518
Joined: 04 Nov 2016, 03:30

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by Jip »

boxing_rocks wrote:I have never been Floyd's fan, but it is funny to not see him as an option. Looks like censorship.
Not at all.

Pac fought

4 × marquez
3 × morales
Barrera
Hoya
Mosley
Cotto
Margarito
Clottey
Hatton
3 × bradley
Mayweather

Has 68 fights and climbed ~ 10 divisions
_______________________________

Floyd fought

2 × castillo
Corrales
Judah
2 × maidana
Hatton
Marquez
Mosley
Hoya
Cotto
Canelo
Pacquiao

Has 50 fights, climbed less divisions and the second part of his career overshadowed by ducking prime opponents

Now u tell me who looks mors impressiv in terms of record?
marvelous marv
Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Posts: 1184
Joined: 16 Apr 2004, 12:41

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by marvelous marv »

Kimbo Slice retired undefeated therefore he is the greatest fighter of all time.
Freedom
Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Posts: 215
Joined: 11 Jan 2003, 20:05

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by Freedom »

It’s not the number of fights, stats, etc, it’s the quality of opposition that counts. Many of the best fighters lost fights before they were were touted as greats.....for example Marvin Hagler, Roberto Duran and Bernard Hopkins.
SaadOffTheDeck
Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Posts: 19602
Joined: 04 Jun 2009, 07:38

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by SaadOffTheDeck »

Freedom wrote:It’s not the number of fights, stats, etc, it’s the quality of opposition that counts. Many of the best fighters lost fights before they were were touted as greats.....for example Marvin Hagler, Roberto Duran and Bernard Hopkins.
Good point, except for Duran.
hawaiianpunch
Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Posts: 89
Joined: 15 Feb 2003, 14:54

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by hawaiianpunch »

Lomachenko's 396-1 ammy record might be among the best in amy sport ever. Robinson was 125-1 at one point. Wilder is currently 38-0 with 37 KO's.
Brute
Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Posts: 6993
Joined: 03 Dec 2005, 03:05

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by Brute »

Nino Benvenutti won his first 75 fights.

He held undisputed World titles at Junior Middleweight and Middleweight.
mustlogin
Middleweight
Posts: 158
Joined: 14 Dec 2013, 18:09

Re: Which Boxer had the best record ever?

Post by mustlogin »

Lewis - beat Klitschko, Tyson, Holyfield, etc.
Holyfield - beat Tyson (twice), Holmes, Foreman, Bowe, etc.
Ali - beat Liston (twice), Frazier, Foreman, etc.
Post Reply