Boxing's all time P4P top ten, include all weight classes, who's on your list?

Question

Add five or so honorable mentions to round it off, it's tough to narrow the field that close, there have been a lot of true greats over the years.

Answer 1

1. sugar ray robinson

2.muhhamid ali

3.joe louis

4.willie pep

4.henry armstrong

5.carlos monzon

6.marvin hagler

7.roberto duran

8.rocky marciano

9.ricardo lopez

10.archie moore

Answer 2

1~ sugar ray robinson

2~ henry armstrong

3~ muhammad ali

4~ benny leonard

5~ willie pep

6~ roberto duran

7~ harry greb

8~ sugar ray leonard

9~ thomas hearns

10~carlos monzon

honourable mention:

~ jack johnson

~ joe louis

~ eder jofre

~ khaosai galaxy

~ salvador sanchez

~ jc chavez

~ azumah nelson

~ pernell whitaker

Answer 3

My List is by weight class:

Heavyweight: Joe Louis or Muhammad Ali

Crusierweight: Evander Holyfield

Lt. Heavyweight: Ezzard Charles or Archie Moore - Bob Foster

Super Middlewight - Joe Calazghe - Ring Magazine champ and won three belts.

Middleweight - Sugar Ray Robinson, Marvin Hagler, or Harry Greb

Super Welterweight - Winky Wright - He did win the ring championship and all four belts.

Welterweight - Sugar Ray Robinson or Sugar Ray Leonard

Junior Weltereright - Kostya Tszau

Lightweight - Benny Leonard or Roberto Duran

Super Featherweight - Manny Pacquaio

Featherweight - Willie Pep

Bantamweight - Eder Jofre

Flyweight - Jimmy Wilde

Minimumweight - Ricardo Lopez

Answer 4

Im sorry im getting stupid here. But upon reading the above answers, I have to comment on mr. tough guy's inclusion of sandy saddler, even in the honorable mention. That $h!T was one dirty fighter you gotta hate..

Answer 5

1. Sugar Ray Robinson

2. Henry Armstrong

after that its too hard for me.

Answer 6

1. Sugar Ray Robinson

2  Henry Armstrong

3. Joe Louis

4. Muhammed Ali

5. Salvador Sánchez

6. Roberto Durán

7. Harry Greb

8. Stanley Ketchel

9. Archie Moore

10. Julio César Chávez

Honorable mentions: Rocky Marciano, Willie Pep, Sugar Ray Leonard, Ricardo López, Pernell Whitaker, Marvin Hagler

Answer 7

Great number of responses mostly good lists.  Here's mine.

1.  Ray Robinson

2.  Henry Armstrong

3.  Willie Pep

4.  Harry Greb

5.  Muhammad Ali

6.  Joe Louis

7.  Roberto Duran

8.  Julio Cesar Chavez

9.  Stan Ketchel

10.  Archie Moore

Honorables:  

Jack Johnson, Rocky Marciano, Sandy Saddler, Benny Leonard, Jim McClarnin, and Marvin Hagler

Answer 8

I studied the heavyweights more than other weight class so my knowledge about lower weight class is very limited. So most of my pick will be in the heavyweight division.

1. Muhammad Ali

2. Joe Louis

3. Sugar Ray Robinson

4. Rocky Marciano

5. Jack Johnson

6. Jack Dempsey

7. Larry Holmes

8. George Foreman

9. Evander Holyfield

10. Sugar Ray Leonard

Answer 9

#1sugar ray robinson#2julio cesar chavez#3mohammod ali#4salvador sanchez#5carlos monzon#6marvin hagler#7roberto duran#8joe louise#9ricardo finito lopez#10gerald g-man mcclellan

Answer 10

This will be fun...I will be way off base but here is an attempt.

1. Sudar Ray Robinson

2. Joe Louis

3. Henry Armstrong

4. Willie Pep

5. Sam Langford

6. Roy Jones Jr.

7. Gene Tunney

8. Archie Moore

9. Sugar Ray Leonard

10. Roberto Duran

11. Alexis Arguello

12. Julio Ceaser Chavez

13. Harry Greb

14. James Toney

15. Ricardo Lopez

16. Marvin Haglar

17. Aaron Pryor

18. Muhammed Ali

19. Carlos Monzon

20. Jack Dempsey

Answer 11

Sugar Ray Robinson

Henry Armstrong

Roberto Duran

Pernell Whitaker

Julio Cesar Chavez -

Alexis Arguello

Roy Jones, Jr.

Azumah Nelson

Evander Holyfield

Archie Moore

Answer 12

The following are my personal best fighters from each weight class, I left out the junior and super ones because they have not been around for all that long:

Heavyweight: Joe Louis

Cruiserweight: Evander Holyfield

Light Heavyweight: Archie Moore

Middlweight: Sugar Ray Robinson and Harry Greb (tie)

Welterweight: Sugar Ray Robinson

Lightweight: Roberto Duran

Featherweight: Willy Pep

Bantamweight: Ruben Olivares

Flyweight: Jimmy Wilde

The following are my top 10 pound for pound best:

1. Sugar Ray Robinson

2. Henry Armstrong

3. Harry Greb

4. Willie Pep

5. Joe Louis

6. Sam Langford

7. Muhammad Ali

8. Joe Gans

9. Roberto Duran

10. Jack Johnson

Honorable mentions: Benny Leonard, Jimmy Wilde, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Sugar Ray Leonard, and many others.

Answer 13

Very tough question sir.  Here is my list:

1.  Sugar Ray Robinson

2.  Henry Armstrong

3.  Harry Greb

4.  Carlos Monzon/ Marvin Hagler (tie)

6.  Stanley Ketchel

7.  Roberto Duran

8.  Willie Pep

9.  Jimmy Wilde

10.  Ricardo Lopez

Honorable mention

Thomas Hearns

Sandy Saddler

Khaosai Galaxy

Julio Cesar Chavez

Rocky Marciano

To Billy Duke:  What is your major problem with me sir?  And just who are you really?

Answer 14

Ten is tough but here is my shot:

Robinson

Ali

Louis

Hagler

Leonard

Foreman

Tyson

Moore

Chavez

Marciano

Answer 15

There are too many, so I am only going to name current fighters.........

(in no particular order)

Manny pacquiao

Floyd Mayweather/ Miguel Cotto (tie)

Kelly Pavlik

Bernard Hopkins/ Joe Calzaghe (tie)

Israel Vasquez

past fighters

holyfield would've been great if he had never moved up weight.. he was dominating cruserweight like nothing...

Larry Holmes

Muhammad Ali

Tyson was a crazy *** fighter... great guy to watch, if only we got to see him longer in the rounds because he be knocking people out too soon...

roy jones was a great at his ideal weight class until he got knocked out... he was the fighter of the decade......

oscar de la hoya, always exciting to fight... he took on all challenges... now, he's just past his prime dats why i put him and jones as past fighters...

and the list goes one, but who cares right...

Answer 16

I don't know exactly but something like this

1) Robinson

2) Armstrong

3) Joe Louis

4) Willie Pep

5) Archie Moorer

6) Roberto Duran

7) Sugar Ray Leonard

8) Greb

9) Langford

10) Gans

Answer 17

My list includes some personal favorites, here it is:

1) Ray Robinson

2) Henry Armstrong

3) Muhammad Ali

4) Roberto Duran

5) Joe Louis

6) Willie Pep

7) Archie Moore

8) Salvador Sanchez

9) Ray Leonard

10) Marvin Hagler

Many other greats that could be considered but this is my list.

Answer 18

Pound for Pound (at their best/can only go by who I've really seen):

1. Roy Jones

2. Ray Robinson

3. Duran

4. Whitaker

5. Ali

6. Ray Leonard

7. Pryor

8. Hagler

9. James Toney

10. Hearns

HM - JCC, Larry Holmes, Ricardo Lopez, Shane Mosely, Mayweather, Moore, Barrera, Morales, Hopkins,  Arguello, Benitiez