Boxers From Your Hometown

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by HolDat, Nov 16, 2020.

Page 3 of 3
  1. Smokin Bert

    Smokin Bert Boxing Addict Full Member

    Joined:
    Sep 8, 2013
    Messages:
    5,483
    Likes Received:
    7,806
    Buster Douglas.

    Manning Galloway
     
    Smokin Bert, Nov 17, 2020
    #31
    George Crowcroft and HolDat like this.
  2. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

    Joined:
    Oct 22, 2006
    Messages:
    25,495
    Likes Received:
    2,176
    Alan Minter and Mick Alldis.
     
    TBooze, Nov 17, 2020
    #32
    HolDat likes this.
  3. reznick

    reznick In the 7.2% Full Member

    Joined:
    Mar 17, 2010
    Messages:
    15,901
    Likes Received:
    7,641
    Hardly anyone of note these days.
     
    reznick, Nov 17, 2020
    #33
    George Crowcroft and mr. magoo like this.
  4. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

    Joined:
    Oct 18, 2004
    Messages:
    13,402
    Likes Received:
    2,967
    James"Hardrock"Green is originally from the town I used to live in and where my mother is from, not too far from where Jack Johnson died.
     
    Titan1, Nov 22, 2020
    #34
  5. FrankinDallas

    FrankinDallas FRANKINAUSTIN

    Joined:
    Jul 24, 2004
    Messages:
    31,103
    Likes Received:
    38,171
    Jake LaMotta
    Iran Barkley
    Alex Ramos
    Gene Tunney
     
    FrankinDallas, Nov 22, 2020
    #35
  6. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Dec 3, 2005
    Messages:
    1,909
    Likes Received:
    1,016
    gerry cooney, howard davis and kevin moley also nearby
     
    joebeadg, Nov 22, 2020
    #36
  7. ETM

    ETM I thought I did enough to win. Full Member

    Joined:
    Mar 19, 2012
    Messages:
    13,670
    Likes Received:
    12,321
    Calvin Grove IBF Featherweight Champion. Last boxer to defend his title in a 15 round fight.
    Jimmy Clark (Heavyweight) 3 fights with Teo Stevenson. Deserved to Win at least 1.
     
    ETM, Nov 22, 2020
    #37
  8. SwiftDot

    SwiftDot New Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Nov 20, 2020
    Messages:
    1
    Likes Received:
    0
    George Foreman
    Charlo Twins
    And even though he’s not from here technically, I’m claiming him since it’s not that far and people from here go to his hometown to hit the beach:
    Jack Johnson
     
    SwiftDot, Nov 22, 2020
    #38
  9. robert ungurean

    robert ungurean Богдан Philadelphia Full Member

    Joined:
    Jun 9, 2007
    Messages:
    17,122
    Likes Received:
    16,858
    I'm from Philadelphia so this could take all day lol
     
    robert ungurean, Nov 23, 2020
    #39
    ecto55 and Flash24 like this.
  10. Flash24

    Flash24 Boxing Addict Full Member

    Joined:
    Oct 22, 2015
    Messages:
    6,750
    Likes Received:
    10,105
    Every good middleweight in history prior to 2000? Lol.
     
    Flash24, Nov 23, 2020
    #40
    robert ungurean likes this.
  11. BELLERS

    BELLERS Active Member Full Member

    Joined:
    Feb 22, 2020
    Messages:
    855
    Likes Received:
    901
    Tony Sibson
    Chris Pyatt
    Randall Munroe
    George Aldridge
     
    BELLERS, Nov 23, 2020
    #41
Page 3 of 3