Where does Mike McCallum rate all time?

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  1. he grant

    he grant Historian/Film Maker

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    I think McCallum crushes him to the body and stops him inside ten ..
     
  2. PernellSweetPea

    PernellSweetPea Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Tommy was too quick to let up on Mikes face with jabs. We are talking about the Junior middleweight Hearns here prior to Hagler who had decent stamina and fast hands. Mike couldn't stop Mannion. and he will stop Hearns?
     
  3. JohnThomas1

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    Top 5 at 154, top 40 at 160.
     
  4. THE BLADE 2

    THE BLADE 2 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I think hearns wins a decision against Mc Callum due to his better hand speed and jab.
     
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    Loudon Loyal Member Full Member

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    I don't think Manny wanted it.
     
  6. PernellSweetPea

    PernellSweetPea Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I do too. The Hearns who was at 154 was too quick for Mike. Later after all the tough fights, Tommy wore out before Mike did..