Virgil Hunter Is Over Rated

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  1. boxfanlut

    boxfanlut Boxing Addict Full Member

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    LL was world champ before steward got on board so very well indeed.:yep
     
  2. Scar

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    If you honestly expect Khan to change after 28 professional fights then you're on something beyond spicy chicken tikka. That said, Hunter was never rated highly to begin with. There were hardly any discussion regarding him except when Ward is mentioned. Khan will always fight the way you see him fight, it's too late to completely change/revamp. He likes to exchange to prove twitter queers wrong and ends up on the canvas for it.
     
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    I guess trolls do have some power after all.
     
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    They shouldn't facing a true professional athlete.
     
  5. 4Tey

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    Hunters a **** trainer period

    a fighter mimicks what he practices for the 3 prior months before the fight when he is preparing with his trainer. either virgils a dumbass who dont teach **** or he's a dumbass who try to teach too much too soon.

    He has one successful fighter.
     
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    i was about to make this thread i agree i dont know why fighters go to him just because one of his fighters has success? I would take joel diaz over him. But then i also agree berto could have had a better fight if his shoulder wasnt messed up.
     
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    And how much better did he become after he was Ko ed by Oliver McCall ? Which happened to be before he had Steward in his corner who in fact was in McCall's corner for that fight ? The trainer makes the fighter !
     
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    I think he really cares for his fighters . I got respect for him but as a trainer i think yea he is a little overrated. But hes done great things with ward.
     
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    It doesn't matter how good a chef you are. You can't turn a pile of cow manure into an angel food cake.