a 70s guy vs a 90s guy, p4p primes

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    Ugotabe Kidding WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Here's boxing history captured in a pleasing line graph

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    Ugotabe Kidding WBC Silver Diamond Emeritus Champ

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    Good analysis, but I think styles favor the 90s guy here, as well as the weigh-in rules
     
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    In a boxing match both guys fight under the same weigh in rules. In which case guys before the 90s would be fighting in lower weight classes, no?
     
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    Yep, the lightweight of the 70s are at the same level as super feathers of the 90s
     
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    Agreed. In the same way that Sam Peter is a much higher 'level' fighter than Floyd Mayweather.:boring:
     
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