Who do you think is the most overrated boxer in last 20 years?

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  1. Joeywill

    Joeywill Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Vitali Klitschko is the most overrated and Keith Thurman is the most underrated
     
  2. Hanz Cholo

    Hanz Cholo Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Oops , god damn I’m old!
     
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  3. tee_birch

    tee_birch Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tyson Fury for me. Uses his size well but some here at one point genuinely had him in GOAT conversations when his 3rd best win is Chisora
     
  4. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Me too lol
     
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  5. lufcrazy

    lufcrazy requiescat in pace

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    Yes I agree.

    US and UK fighters get a lot of hype behind thethe more obscure fighters like Beterbiev and Usyk are underrated by many.
     
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  6. miniq

    miniq FURY COMETH 2026 Full Member

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    Well when he eats Usyk you can reserve that opinion

    To see true greatness and beauty you have to truly understand Tyson Fury which very few people do.

    Tyson Fury on his night can beat any man born from their mother
     
  7. C.J.

    C.J. Boxings Living Legend revered & respected by all Full Member

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    Thanks to the Vegas judges for their gift decisions he really should have had several losses in all fairness
     
  8. MVC!

    MVC! The Best Ever Full Member

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    MANNY PACROID!!!! 100%, not even a question!!!
     
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  9. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I don't like Mayweather either. But several losses? You seem intent on mentioning this. Which fights?
     
  10. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    This
     
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  11. gogeta

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    I remember those sparring rumors of it being that apparently he hit harder than povetkin. It was ridiculous
     
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  12. Heavyrighthand

    Heavyrighthand Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Wilder certainly makes high on the list
     
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  13. Vince Voltage

    Vince Voltage Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Errol Spence, overrated.
     
  14. tee_birch

    tee_birch Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I think he has a good chance of winning. He uses his size very well. I didn’t say I didn’t think he was a good fighter, I just think people overrate him (even though I know your posts are tongue in cheek)
     
  15. Smoochie

    Smoochie Combat sports fanatic Full Member

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    Wilder and Fury would have been yo average cans Tyson KO in round one I swear

    Underrated: Donaire