Best ever for me, looking back at old footage nobody is on his level for movement, precision and decent power. Non stop engine on him would give anyone nightmares.
Very debatable in my view. Ik not sure he's more skillful than Lewis. Lewis was an Olympic gold medalist.
One of the best jabs ever, and as an inside fighter unrivaled.
Usyks footwork is another level though
I dunno about struggling in the 90s, he'd have been one of the top contenders and a threat just purely based on ring intelligence. A lot of those fellers were just big punchers and brawlers.
You'd be hard pressed not to find an ex professional...
Dont think they/we underestimate him, i think its more to do with the majority of the best heavyweights are British and they all are bigger than him with attributes that could, on paper, cause damage.
Only chance Dubois had was the hope Usyk's...
Lennox Lewis lost to two fighters that someone like Usyk would likely have handled with ease. Even Frank Bruno had Lennox on the back foot for much of their bout.
There’s a recurring bias where people assume the current era isn’t as strong as...
Nothing left for Usyk to do, a fight against Parker does nothing for his legacy.
Fury and Joshua should go as well, I know all 3 won't though because there's too much money in the heavyweights atm with the Saudi involvement, and they won't leave...
I don't pretend to be an expert but I have been involved in boxing at one level or another for over 50 years. Usyk trained for the Fury fight in my local gym so I was lucky enough to see him spar tens of rounds. It's rare to see a boxer who's...
Dubois lost tonight in the second round, he stopped competing with Usyk for control of the engagement (feet position) once Dubois was penned into zones Usyk knew where he was, he could get away from his shots and throw knowing where he was.
The...