Slightly :deviant: behaviour last night, watched the women's footy

[redgunamo]

In the same way that you would probably not complain if someone said Floyd Mayweather is the best boxer ever, without qualifying that you know he'd be beaten to a pulp by every heavyweight on earth.

In the fight game, they use the term "pound for pound" to qualify any subjective judgements and address issues regarding weight divisions and so on.

[Ash]

In the fight game, they use the term "pound for pound" to qualify any subjective judgements and address issues regarding weight divisions and so on.

In motor racing they use "best in class". Particularly important when different categories of car are racing on the same track (eg le Mans).

[redgunamo]

In motor racing they use "best in class". Particularly important when different categories of car are racing on the same track (eg le Mans).

Of course; hounds too.

Best of Breed, Best in Group (a group is several breeds of the same type) and Best in Show in which all the Group winners compete for the top prize. Each of these also include a Reserve Best, which is awarded to the best loser from the opposite sex.