Gallup: Which fighter from the history is to you...

Just answer

a) The most talented ever?
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
c) The most exciting ever?
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
e) The most gutsy ever?
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
g) Your current favorite?
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?


And my answers
a) Roy Jones
b) Ali
c) Hearns
d) Herbie Hide
e) Ray Leonard
f) Mike Biteson
g) Wlad
h) Jorge Luis Gonzalez

 

a) The most talented ever?
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
c) The most exciting ever?
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
e) The most gutsy ever?
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
g) Your current favorite?
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?


a) Roy Jones
b) Tyson
c) Damn hard to say, today i'll go with Corrales
d) Gatti
e) Ali
f) Pernell Whitaker
g) Kelly Pavlik
h) Not sure

 

1) Roy
2) Thomas Hearns
3) Thomas Hearns
4) Jirov
5) Mike Tyson
6) Roy
7) Juan Diaz
8) Tyson circa 1985

 

Damn, you hate alphabets this much? ::

 

a. Roy Jones
b. Roy Jones
c. Aaron Pryor
d. Kirk Johnson
e. Matthew Saad Muhammad
f. Leon Spinks
g. Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao
h. Paul Malignaggi


REED:cheer:

 

a) Jones is the best from when I started following boxing
b)John Ruiz
c) Tommy Morrison
d) Davey Hilton
e) Jose Luis Gonzalez, from a great, probably Larry Holmes, he just refuse to lose.
f) Ali
g) Ruiz
h) Tua vs Lewis, both had cool hair

 

:clap: good picks there

 

I was sure it was going to be Tarver.

 

REED Wasn't Thinking Clearly:doh: ...

It's DEFINITELY Tarver...& The Fact that REED Couldn't Remember to List Tarver is TARVER's FAULT...


REED:flip:

 

:: :laughing: ::

 

A. Sugar Ray Robinson
B. Marlon Starling
C. Matthew Saad Muhammad
D. Emmanuel Burton
E. Battling Nelson (45 round version of Gatti)
F. John Ruiz
G. Bernard Hopkins
H. Marvin Hagler

 

a) The most talented ever?
- Roy Jones
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
- Nigel Benn
c) The most exciting ever?
- Arturo Gatti
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
- Micky Ward
e) The most gutsy ever?
- Saad Muhammad
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
- Teddy Reid
g) Your current favorite?
- Israel Vasquez
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?
- Paul Wlliams

 

I think the "ever" part should be adjusted to "since you began following boxing" - unless you've gone back and spent a great deal of time watching fights from previous eras.

So, this list is from late 80's/early90's:

a) Roy Jones
b) Pernell Whitaker/Lennox Lewis
c) Mike Tyson
d) Paulie Ayala
e) Wayne McCullough
f) Hector Camacho Jr.
g) Nonito Donaire
h) Lennox Lewis

 

a) The most talented ever?
Ray Leonard

b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
Alexis Arguello

c) The most exciting ever?
Matthew Saad Muhammad

d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
Danny Williams

e) The most gutsy ever?
Matthew Saad Muhammad

f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
Sam Serano

g) Your current favorite?
Manny Pacquiao

h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?
Marvin Hagler

 

Good thread btw... :clap:

a) The most talented ever?
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
c) The most exciting ever?
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
e) The most gutsy ever?
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
g) Your current favorite?
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?

a) 'Sugar' Ray Robinson
b) Nigel Benn
c) Thomas Hearns
d) Young Muttley
e) Michael Watson
f) Sven Ottke
g) Joe Calzaghe
h) Benn's dreadlocks...

MTF opcorn:

 

a) The most talented ever? - Ali
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason? - Ali
c) The most exciting ever? - Prime Mike Tyson
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly? - (cant remember his name, an old friend of mine)
e) The most gutsy ever? - Pernell
f) A fighter you couldn't stand? - Lemmon Loser
g) Your current favorite? - Bernard
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle? -a young Vinny paez?

 

Must be a great buddy. ::

 

more like former co-worker..

I just thought of him.. this was in the late 80's, Tyson was seen as a monster.. just destroyin people..

at the time I worked at this resturant and a new guy started.. this BIG guy..

he really beliveed he'd be the next hw champ

 

Describe him...We can Probably Help U Remember his Name...


REED

 

a) The most talented ever?

Roy Jones

b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?

Mike Tyson

c) The most exciting ever?

Matthew Saad Muhammad (well, from videos). During my time, I'd either go with Erik Morales or Arturo Gatti.

d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?

Diego Corrales

e) The most gutsy ever?

I don't know. Too many to choose from.

f) A fighter you couldn't stand?

Vitali Klitschko

g) Your current favorite?

Floyd Mayweather Jr.

h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?

Zejiko Mavrovic

 

a) The most talented ever?
-----Roy Jones
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
----Felix Trinidad
c) The most exciting ever?
-----Mike Tyson
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
-----Arturo Gatti
e) The most gutsy ever?
----Evander Holyfield
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
-----Joe Calzaghe/Hector Camacho
g) Your current favorite?
----Miguel Cotto
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?
------I don't know..

 

a) The most talented ever?
Mike McCallum
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
George Foreman
c) The most exciting ever?
Nigel Benn
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
Harold Brazier
e) The most gutsy ever?
Vinny Pazienza
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
Lloyd Honeyghan
g) Your current favorite?
Shane Mosley
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?
Jorge Paez

 

a) The most talented ever? Pernell Whitaker
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason? Jorge Paez
c) The most exciting ever? Arturro Gatti
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly? Ricardo Mayorga
e) The most gutsy ever? Arturro Gatti
f) A fighter you couldn't stand? Riddick Bowe
g) Your current favorite? Don't really have one
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle? Chuck Bodak (I know, he's a cutman not a fighter, and his hairstyle was actually stickers, but that's my answer dammit.)


TFK

 

Hmmm...good (and interesting) shout that :clap: opcorn:

 

a) The most talented ever? Roy
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason? Tyson
c) The most exciting ever? Pryor
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly? Zab
e) The most gutsy ever? Holy
f) A fighter you couldn't stand? DLH
g) Your current favorite? Roy(he's not retired yet)
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle? Dont care.

 

Diego Corrales. I am not sure a two division champion like him qualifies as "not so great fighter that you support". Same for Zab. I think UGO meant guys who were solid contenders at best.

 

Just answer

a) The most talented ever?
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
c) The most exciting ever?
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
e) The most gutsy ever?
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
g) Your current favorite?
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?

a)RJJ
b)RJJ
c)Holyfield
d)Tommy Morrison
e)Corrales RIP
f)Tarver
g)RJJ
h)Camacho

 

Just answer

a) The most talented ever?
b) Your personal favorite for whatever reason?
c) The most exciting ever?
d) Not so great fighter that you supported keenly?
e) The most gutsy ever?
f) A fighter you couldn't stand?
g) Your current favorite?
h) A fighter with the best hairstyle?


a) Leonard
b) Marciano
c) Tyson
d) Mercer
e) Holyfield
f) Hamed
g) Pavlik
h) Arce with his "varicosa" pigtails

 

Mike McCallum is the most talented fighter ever?

wow.

 

dsimon writes:

Mccallum was something to behold. Its not totally absurd.