Fighters who had bad amature records or early tko defeats to there pro career?

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  1. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    who are they?
     
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    rafael marquez had 3 KO losses before winning a title.
     
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    Librado Andrade reportedly was 1-13 as an amateur.
     
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    OBCboxer Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Hank Armstrong never had an amateur career and suffered TKO defeats early in his career. Of course he went on to be arguably the greatest of all time.
     
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    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    how did marquez get his chin to improve so much?
     
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    b-hop was knocked out by the state of pennsylvania and lost his first pro fight by dec. before becoming one of the greatest fighters of all time
     
  7. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    knocked out by a punch, or knocked out the championships? how old was b hop?
     
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    he turned 16
     
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    Alexis Arguello
     
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    Henry Armstong went 1-3 in his first four fights.
     
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    Lol. I can believe that. The guy wouldn't even be off his stool and the fight would be over. He was BORN to be a prize fighter.
     
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    He lost his pro debut on points, dont know about his amatuer career
     
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    Hopkins's reported amateur record is 95-4.
     
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    Jeam Marc Mormeck lost 2 early pro fights on points and later became Cruiserweight World Champion.