Manny Pacquiao
2000s
Most significant wins:
Marco Antonio Barrera 1.......featherweight
Juan Manuel Marquez 2........superfeatherweight
Erik Morales 2.....................superfeatherweight
Ricky Hatton......................junior-welterweight
Miguel Cotto......................welterweight
Losses:
Erik Morales 1 (avenged by stoppage)
How many weight divisions did he win world/major titles in:
Six - superbantam,feather,superfeather,light,light-welter,welter
Did he unify/dominate one division?
No. Moved through the weights rather than clean one out
P4P#1 Reign:
Dec 2007 - present (so 2 years 1 month in that decade)
Roy Jones Jr
1990s
Most significant wins:
Bernard Hopkins.................middleweight
James Toney.....................supermiddleweight
Virgil Hill...........................lightheavyweight
Montell Griffin 2.................lightheavyweight
Losses:
Montell Griffin 1 (avenged by stoppage)
How many weight divisions did he win world/major titles in:
Three - middle,supermiddle,lightheavy
Did he unify/dominate one division?
Yes, light-heavyweight. By the end of the decade he held WBC/WBA/IBF belts. However, it is argued by some that he didn't dominate as he did not fight WBO champion Dariusz Michalczewski.
P4P#1 Reign:
1996-1998 then 1999-end of decade. Became p4p#1 in 1996 (around the time Pernell Whitaker needed an SD to beat Wilfredo Rivera in April), was supplanted by Oscar De La Hoya in 1998, became p4p#1 again in 1999 and stayed there till 2000. All in all, approximately 3 years.
So who for you was the greater recipient of the official Fighter Of The Decade award?
Please vote & discuss
2000s
Most significant wins:
Marco Antonio Barrera 1.......featherweight
Juan Manuel Marquez 2........superfeatherweight
Erik Morales 2.....................superfeatherweight
Ricky Hatton......................junior-welterweight
Miguel Cotto......................welterweight
Losses:
Erik Morales 1 (avenged by stoppage)
How many weight divisions did he win world/major titles in:
Six - superbantam,feather,superfeather,light,light-welter,welter
Did he unify/dominate one division?
No. Moved through the weights rather than clean one out
P4P#1 Reign:
Dec 2007 - present (so 2 years 1 month in that decade)
Roy Jones Jr
1990s
Most significant wins:
Bernard Hopkins.................middleweight
James Toney.....................supermiddleweight
Virgil Hill...........................lightheavyweight
Montell Griffin 2.................lightheavyweight
Losses:
Montell Griffin 1 (avenged by stoppage)
How many weight divisions did he win world/major titles in:
Three - middle,supermiddle,lightheavy
Did he unify/dominate one division?
Yes, light-heavyweight. By the end of the decade he held WBC/WBA/IBF belts. However, it is argued by some that he didn't dominate as he did not fight WBO champion Dariusz Michalczewski.
P4P#1 Reign:
1996-1998 then 1999-end of decade. Became p4p#1 in 1996 (around the time Pernell Whitaker needed an SD to beat Wilfredo Rivera in April), was supplanted by Oscar De La Hoya in 1998, became p4p#1 again in 1999 and stayed there till 2000. All in all, approximately 3 years.
So who for you was the greater recipient of the official Fighter Of The Decade award?
Please vote & discuss
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