Any fighter in history that could of beat the Pacquaio that fought Cotto 2009?

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  1. Just Rik

    Just Rik Boxing Addict Full Member

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    A few guys could've beaten a no skill using, mindless brawling Cotto at a catch weight, especially if they were on PED's.
     
  2. jaymon112

    jaymon112 MARVELOUS Full Member

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    Floyd probably would beat this version. Styles man.
     
  3. Staminakills

    Staminakills Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Many of fighters could've taken care if pac on any given day and some multiple x's on days ending in y.

    When any fighter is chinny they're one shot away from the

    big L
     
  4. Barrera

    Barrera Defeated Boxing_master Full Member

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    Boxing_master's new alt ironically named "schooling" considering what i gave him ;)

    Perm ban bet bbbiiitchhh
     
  5. zicas

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    Mayweather, Duran, SRL
     
  6. Toker

    Toker Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Hahahahahahha!!! I guess these pac****s never die
     
  7. Zodius

    Zodius Active Member Full Member

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    Quite a few could have actually but that's not to say that 2009 pacquiao wasn't a beast he was quite the fighter
     
  8. alakran

    alakran Boxing Addict Full Member

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    at welterweight its too many but just a few are Duan, Leonard, SRR, Myweather, whitaker, prime for prime SSM, ODLH, etc
     
  9. MoJoGoodie

    MoJoGoodie Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Pac 2009 is basically Pac 2016........8)
     
  10. schooling

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    so bad manny steward said right after the bell against cotto

    "i never known a fighter to fight everyone performing at a high level from featherweight all the way up to welterweight"

    also said many things the fight it takes a special fighter to make manny to be shocked
     
  11. DeadLikeMe

    DeadLikeMe Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Mayweather Jr. Don't even have to leave Pacquiao's own era or division.
     
  12. schooling

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    to bad he did not feel confident to fight him then at 2010 he himself admitted he did not want to fight that pac
     
  13. DeadLikeMe

    DeadLikeMe Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Even Freddie Roach said it was Team Pacquiao's fault the fight didn't happen initially :patsch. He also thinks Mayweather is the greatest fighter of this era.
     
  14. Pound4PoundGG

    Pound4PoundGG Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Look the 2009 Pac probably was juicing. However we will never know for sure. I cant see any fighters beating that Pac at the weight he fought Cotto or at LWW or lower.
     
  15. Thread Stealer

    Thread Stealer Loyal Member Full Member

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    There's a pretty good number of welterweights I'd pick over Pacquiao. And Floyd too.

    They peaked at lower divisions and WW has been a talent-rich division throughout history