Who has the 5 best wins on their resume, any weightclass ?

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  1. George Crowcroft

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    - George Foreman
    - Joe Frazier
    - Sonny Liston
    - Floyd Patterson
    - Ken Norton

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    - Riddick Bowe
    - George Foreman
    - Larry Holmes
    - Mike Tyson
    - Micheal Moorer

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    - Lew Tendler
    - Jack Britton
    - Johnny Dundee
    - Soldier Bartfield
    - Rocky Kansas

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    - Kid Gavalin
    - Jake LaMotta
    - Gene Fulmer
    - Fritzie Zivic
    - Rocky Graziano
     
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    He has a win over Flowers
     
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  3. Eddie Ezzard

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    Which is surprising as all were in their prime and fighting at their peak weights.
     
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  4. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    SRL wasn't
     
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    Fitzsimmons?

    Jack Dempsey
    Jim Hall
    Jim Corbett
    Peter Maher
    Tom Sharkey
    Gus Ruhlin
    George Gardner
    Philadelphia Jack O'Brien
     
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  6. George Crowcroft

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    Well. I'm no expert. But that appears to be 8 names listed sir. We only accept groups of 5
     
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    Jack Dempsey
    Jim Corbett
    Peter Maher
    Tom Sharkey
    Philadelphia Jack O'Brien
    Hopes that helps Sir!
     
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    Probably Mae West!
     
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  9. The Morlocks

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    Frank "The Animal" Fletcher
    In a row
    Silky Jackson
    Caveman Lee
    Randy McGrady
    Sammy NeSmith
    2 keep busy bombings
    Norberto Sabater
    Ernie Singletary
    Roger Braxton
    Clint Jackson
    James Green

    I was at them all and they are some of my fav moments in life. Following the Animal. Thx Frank!
     
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    he was one tough mother
     
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  11. ChrisJS

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    A lot of great ones covered. I haven’t seen Alexis Arguello mentioned so I’ll throw his name out there.

    Ruben Olivares
    Alfredo Escalera x2
    Ray Mancini
    Bobby Chacon
    Jose Luis Ramirez
     
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  12. Eddie Ezzard

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    I was being sarcastic, George. You couldnt really say any of the five were absolute peak.
     
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    Mayweather

    1. Baldomir
    2. Berto
    3. McGregor
    4. Ortiz
    5. Brussels
     
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  14. Webbiano

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    Seriously though Mayweather doesn’t do so badly for a modern fighter

    1. Corales
    2. Pacquiao
    3. Alvarez
    4. Marquez
    5. De la Hoya
     
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    Big Animal fan myself!!
     
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