Best UK fighters that never won a world title

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  1. Shakermaker

    Shakermaker Active Member Full Member

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    Macklin.. Murray.. Graham.. Laing.. Mitchell.. Brodie.. Jamie Moore
     
    Shakermaker, Jun 20, 2019
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  2. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Bit too Flash! ;)
     
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  3. Journey Man

    Journey Man Journeyman always. Full Member

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    Great fighter
     
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  4. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Great, but tragic story; a good fighter.
     
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    Scotlands Gary Jacobs British welterweight champion,commonwealth champion,European champion and fought the pound for pound fighter in the world at the time in pernell sweet pea whittaker, and dropped him !!
     
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  6. Rainer

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    This has been proven to be BS
     
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  7. Rainer

    Rainer Active Member Full Member

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    Henry Wharton does not belong there ,imo.Neither does Laing.

    Moran
    Driscoll
    Harvey
    McAvoy
    Charnley
    Rudkin
    Graham
     
    Rainer, Jun 20, 2019
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  8. Rainer

    Rainer Active Member Full Member

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    Winstone was a world champ.
     
    Rainer, Jun 20, 2019
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  9. Twentyman

    Twentyman You dog nonce! banned Full Member

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    Yep, already been mentioned on previous page.
     
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    I know loads of people who used to see him out on his training runs. Never drank, never had a girlfriend, completely dedicated his life to boxing.
     
    305th, Jun 20, 2019
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    Cecil Boxing Addict Full Member

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    The most spot on and sensible list by far.
    Most of the previous ones have been a joke.
     
    Cecil, Jun 20, 2019
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  12. Momus

    Momus Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Indeed he was. Good shout.
     
    Momus, Jun 20, 2019
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  13. EJC83

    EJC83 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Graham had one in the bag, all he had to do was just see out the round and Jackson was going to be pulled out of there.

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    EJC83, Jun 21, 2019
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    Stan Laurel
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  15. Tyson Furry

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    Still find that hard to watch - real shame & such a talent - but that’s boxing
     
    Tyson Furry, Jun 21, 2019
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