Trivia

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  1. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    I believe Harry Stone had over 200 bouts without ever being stopped in his career. I did a thread on it a while back.
     
  2. Jel

    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    Missed the bit about start of the career.

    Sugar Ray Robinson did 136 fights without KO defeat before the Maxim fight?
     
  3. Bukkake

    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Stone holds the all-time record for most fights during a career without ever being stopped - but here we're looking for a world champion.
     
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  4. Bukkake

    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Not bad - but still not enough!
     
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  5. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    Wracking my brain now. Kid Gavilan?
     
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    Jel Obsessive list maker Full Member

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    I don't think it is. Just ruled out Maxie Rosenbloom as well... damn.
     
  7. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    I know Benny Valgar has 200+ fights without a stoppage, but he wasn't a champ and I think he had a DQ. Pancho Villa also had a DQ, so not him either I think.
     
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    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Gavilan, never stopped or DQ'd in 143 fights - but we can go even higher.
     
  9. BitPlayerVesti

    BitPlayerVesti Boxing Drunkie Full Member

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    Stribling went over 200 fights without being stopped, before Schmeling, but was DQ;d
     
  10. Bukkake

    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Also, he wasn't a world champ!
     
  11. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    You should change your profile heading to Trivia King. I am stumped.
     
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    Pep? Benny Leonard?
     
  13. Bukkake

    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Pep was stopped for the first time in his 137th fight.

    Leonard was stopped several times early in his career.
     
  14. Jel

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    Pep made it to 137 I think.
     
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  15. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Pep