Quote Originally Posted by El Gamo
I'm watching a documentary and although he was certainly a devestating fighter,I seem to think and the presenter certainly seems to insinuate that Marciano hand picked alot of his opponents.With this isn mind,does this tarnish his record and where is he in ATG and HW lists?

The 49-0 record will always be stand to him(although I heard that maybe he did have a loss but it was under a different name) but I dont think you can compare him to the likes of Louise, Ali, Patterson, Frazier etc.