ESBs Hall Of Fame - First induction

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  1. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    Ok its finally here i cant find the original thread so i will do the first nomination for fighters i remember who were the choices

    we will induct 2 fighters every 2 months and i will provide a written bio for them and why they deserve to get in

    so heres the name

    Muhammed Ali - (modern)
    Henry Armstrong - (modern)
    Joe Gans - (old timer)
    Willie Pep - (modern)
    Sugar ray Robinson (modern)
    James Figg (pioneer)

    it dosent matter the catgary just vote for the fighter you feel most deserving
     
  2. Rebel-INS

    Rebel-INS Mighty Healthy Full Member

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    Henry Armstrong and Sugar Ray.
     
  3. Rebel-INS

    Rebel-INS Mighty Healthy Full Member

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    Can only vote for one in poll.
     
  4. My2Sense

    My2Sense Boxing Junkie Full Member

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  5. Dempsey1238

    Dempsey1238 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    My vote with for Joe Gans, come on evey one vote for Gans, the legend, the man. A super fighter.
     
  6. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    just 1 vote each and the top 2 get inducted
     
  7. My2Sense

    My2Sense Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Armstrong - Accomplished the single greatest feat in the history of boxing; everything else is subjective. He has to be one of the first ones in.
     
  8. Dempsey1238

    Dempsey1238 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Ross did it 5 years before Armstrong did it.

    Lightweight, Welterweight and Jr Welterweigth when he beat McLarin the first time.
     
  9. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    ill leave it up for a week then ill take the votes in and type up the induction
     
  10. SgrRyLeonard

    SgrRyLeonard Active Member Full Member

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  11. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    i think i can guess one of the first inductees but the 2nd one is anybodies guess