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  • Thanks so much for the compliments Wild Blue Yonda! I've been going voer this list over and over with so many variants I'm so glad that it looks good. I genuinely appreciate your compliment.

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    • Well, it is genuinely meant! Good work.

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      • Originally posted by poet682006 View Post
        I have Johnson as the #3 all-time Heavy :chuckle9:

        Poet
        Admittedly, I understand I'm in a fairly small minority.

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        • Originally posted by Wild Blue Yonda View Post
          Admittedly, I understand I'm in a fairly small minority.
          Why do you think this?

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          • Originally posted by LondonRingRules View Post
            Butterbean knocked Holmes down in the last round and should've gotten a 2nd KD when Larry clearly rode the ropes with an iron grip to keep up after the count ended. Lucky for Larry it was only a 10 rounder.

            Butterbean better than Larry and maybe Moe and Curly too!
            Are you being serious-Larry being 20 years the elder of butterbean in the last fight of his career-and still winning? your statement is just craziness.
            Last edited by "The Hitman"; 12-30-2010, 04:47 PM.

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            • Originally posted by -CANE- View Post
              Hi everyone, just joined and I know this has probably been done a million times, but just letting everyone know what I think.

              Top 10 Greatest Heavyweights of all-time

              1> Muhammad Ali
              2> Larry Holmes
              3> Lennox Lewis
              4> Joe Louis
              5> Evander Holyfield
              6> Jack Johnson
              7> George Foreman
              8> Rocky Marciano
              9> Joe Frazier
              10>Mike Tyson

              Top 10 Favourite Heavyweight's of all-time

              1> Larry Holmes
              2> George Foreman
              3> Muhammed Ali
              4> Joe Louis
              5> Mike Tyson
              6> Rocky Marciano
              7> Jack Johnson
              8> Lennox Lewis
              9> James J. Jeffries
              10>Sonny Liston

              Top 10 Worst Heavyweight Champions of all-time
              1> Franceso Damiani
              2> Corrie Sanders
              3> Chris Byrd
              4> Michael Bent
              5> Nickolay Valuev
              6> Lamon Brewster
              7> Frans Botha
              8> Greg Page
              9> John Tate
              10>Henry Akinwande

              Top 10 Most underated heavyweights of all-time
              1> Larry Holmes
              2> Lennox Lewis
              3> Gene Tunney
              4> Ezzard Charles
              5> Tim Witherspoon
              6> Ken Norton
              7> James J. Jeffries
              8> George Foreman
              9> Jersey Joe Walcott
              10>Rid**** Bowe
              Feel free to get back I know many will disagree especially why I have Lewis 3rd and Tyson 10, so if you want to know just ask and I will explain my reasons
              Greatest
              1. Muhammad ali
              2. Joe Louis
              3. George Foreman
              4. Jack Dempsey
              5. Larry Holmes
              6. Rocky Marciano
              7. Jack Johnson
              8. Joe Frazier
              9. Lennox Lewis
              10. Evander Holyfield

              Favorite
              1. Mike Tyson
              2. Jack Dempsey
              3. Muhammad ali
              4. David Tua
              5. Joe Frazier
              6. Sonny Liston
              7. Tex cobb
              8. George Foreman
              9. Evander Holyfield
              10. Earnie Shavers

              Worst
              1. Nicolai Valuev
              2. David Haye (if he doesnt fight any klitchko)
              3. John Ruiz
              4. Frank Bruno
              5. Corrie Sanders
              6. Lamon Brewster
              7. Hasim Rahman
              8. Greg Page
              9. Leon Spinks
              10. Roy Jones (great fighter, but paper champ at heavyweight)

              Underated
              1. Ken Norton
              2. Larry Holmes
              3. Rid**** Bowe
              4. Wlad Klitchko
              5. Ezzard Charles
              6. Jersey Joe Walcott
              7. Vitali Klitchko
              8. Gene Tunney
              9. Sam Langford
              10. Michael spinks

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              • Didn't anyone hit harder than Tua? Would have loved to see him and Tyson go at it.

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                • Originally posted by poet682006 View Post
                  Tim Witherspoon sued Don King and won.....but there was a heavy price: King essentially had Witherspoon blackballed and no shot at Tyson would have been forthcoming with King controlling boxing. Later, drugs would finish the job Don King started on Witherspoon's career.

                  Poet
                  Witherspoon told me at a Tyson after dinner speaking evening i was at recently that he went around to Don's house and Tyson was there, Spoon was gonna kill King, shouting at him and trying to get at him over Don screwing him outta money, Tyson tried to calm it down and give Tim money, King's shouting "Dont give that n**ger a fuukin cent man!" lol anyway he says Tyson was always cool and gave him a substancial sum of money that day


                  Heres my attempt at a list, i hate these they are so harsh and brutal!

                  1. Joe Louis
                  2. Muhammed Ali
                  3. George Foreman
                  4. Mike Tyson
                  5. Jack Dempsey
                  6. Larry Holmes
                  7. Joe Frazier
                  8. Sonny Liston
                  9. Lennox Lewis
                  10. Evander Holyfield / Rocky Marciano
                  Last edited by The Surgeon; 01-15-2011, 07:51 AM.

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                  • Ali
                    Louis
                    Holmes
                    Dempsey
                    Foreman
                    Holyfield
                    Marciano
                    Liston
                    Lewis
                    Frazier
                    11. Tyson
                    Last edited by BigStereotype; 02-14-2011, 02:31 PM.

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                    • top ten all time heavies

                      1. ali
                      2. foreman
                      3. holmes
                      4. lewis
                      5. joe louis
                      6. archie moore
                      7. w klitschko
                      8. rocky marciano
                      9. john l. sullivan
                      10. jack dempsey (even though he ducked a middleweight in Greb, I know he was a badass, but how you gonna duck a one eyed middleweight...)

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