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Boxing fans are a unique bunch in some ways; but not that different from fans of other sports in others. We, for the most part, seek drama; the best that two men can produce in the ring. Just as every football fan enjoys a good “slobber-knocker” of a ball game, a nip and tuck, down to the last second match-up, so do we. We just prefer seeing competition in its barest form; not one team and one coach against each other; but more naked: one man against one man. At its worst, a boxing match can bore you to tears or make you wish you hadn’t shelled out that fifty clams; but at its best, it can leave you as breathless as the combatants themselves.
When comprising any list, regardless of context, one must pay attention to the most minute details in order to assure the highest degree of accuracy possible. This is both an exhilarating and torturing task for those of us who enjoy such endeavors. I know, because of the headaches this particular compilation has caused me as I used and abused every thread of logic that I possess in search for the perfect order of these monumental clashes. In the end, I came to the sad realization that no matter what order in which they fell, there is no way in hell everyone who reads it is going to say, “Yeah, that’s pretty much the way they line up.” [details]
When comprising any list, regardless of context, one must pay attention to the most minute details in order to assure the highest degree of accuracy possible. This is both an exhilarating and torturing task for those of us who enjoy such endeavors. I know, because of the headaches this particular compilation has caused me as I used and abused every thread of logic that I possess in search for the perfect order of these monumental clashes. In the end, I came to the sad realization that no matter what order in which they fell, there is no way in hell everyone who reads it is going to say, “Yeah, that’s pretty much the way they line up.” [details]
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