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Both Carlos DeLeon and Dwight Muhammad Qawi were great at cruiserweight as DeLeon won the WBC Cruiserweight title 4 times while Qawi the WBA Cruiserweight Title and they both fought Evander Holyfield. In my opinion, I think DeLeon would out-boxed Qawi to avoid getting hit hard to take a decision in 15 rounds. What is your opinion?

Well DeLeon was at the weight most of his career so you could say he had the better resume, but I have no doubt that the Qawi that battered Leon Spinks would wreck any version of Deleon without much trouble.

That is a good debate right there about the possible outcome between them had they fought back in the day.

An overall resume seems to be better for DeLeon. However, in an actual fight I'd probably see Qawi more likely to win. Qawi was a bit more of a class and toughness