Quote Originally Posted by Master View Post
Skin colour does not make a great fighter.
No but it does mean (on average) a higher quality of athlete.

Black people have largely dominated the sport of boxing (especially the HW division) since they were given the opportunities they deserved. Why would anyone think the Dempsey/Tunney era would be any different?

To me it's a tainted era and I don't put much stock into those guys. People like to talk about how "protected" guys are today and how they don't take the fights they should.