Better Chin: Lennox Lewis or Wladimir Klitschko

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  2. cyrax99

    cyrax99 The Greatest Full Member

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    Lewis had a very good chin. He did get knocked out against Rahman when he came very unprepared, that was legit. Against McCall however, it was a stupid stoppage, he was up and ready to go.

    He ate a ton of hooks from David Tua and had no problems, Briggs hit him with some incredible shots, and so did Vitali...

    His chin was just fine.

    Wlad doesn't have a good chin, he is just good at not getting tagged on it now.
     
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    Hatesrats "I'm NOT Suprised..." Full Member

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    Is the definition of a good chin to never go down or never to get knockend out?

    When first, then Lewis,
    when second, then Wlad als he was never knocked out, only down

    ...but one can say that both chins are better than they get/got credit for!
     
  5. Big Ukrainian

    Big Ukrainian Boxing Junkie

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    Tua hardly landed any punches. Lewis boxed very cautiously and completely outboxed Tua.
     
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    Hatesrats "I'm NOT Suprised..." Full Member

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    Lewis was KO'd with ONE punch twice... Just sayin'
     
  7. infini_IV

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    Agreed Lewis out cold to lesser opponents
     
  8. SP_Mauler

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    Tua landed the left hook on him Round1 or 2
     
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  10. itsmeagain1

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    Lewis by a mile
     
  11. Shawn Kemp

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    Rahman and McCall are lesser than Sanders a guy who is only known because he knocked out Wlad? Give me a ****ing break. The punches Sanders landed on weren't even flush and this bum Wlad was down. The punches that knocked out Lewis were flushed and If Vitali was such a great puncher then why couldn't he knock down a washed up out of shape Lewis?
     
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    I think Lennox.
     
  14. Ahurath

    Ahurath Boxing Addict Full Member

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    It's beyond me that anyone would say Wladimir.

    Wladimir's chin is made of pure china.
     
  15. On The Money

    On The Money Dangerous Journeyman Full Member

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    Wlad by a country mile.