Boxers whose sons FAILED or Excelled in boxing?

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  1. IsaL

    IsaL VIP Member Full Member

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    Who are they?

    Mayweather Sr.- PBF excelled
    Roberto Duran- Son failed


    who else
     
  2. Davies

    Davies Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Joe Fraizer - son Marvis FAILED
     
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    hmm says. . .

    what about Hearn's son?
    does he fall in either category yet?
     
  4. Arriba

    Arriba Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Hmm...do Erik Morales and his dad count?
     
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    Buster Douglas won a world Title, his dad did pretty well also but never won a world title.
     
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    hmm says. . .

    I would say so.
    What about JMM? Was his old man a boxer or just a trainer?
     
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    Tommy Hearns Great Boxer, Puncher. Ronald Hearns good but not great.
     
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    [url]http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=306187&cat=boxer[/url]

    This guy KOd his father in the second round.
     
  9. ricardinho

    ricardinho Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Oscar De La Hoya excelled and his dad was horrible
    Juan Manuel Marquez excelled his dad was decent boxer
    Erik Morales excelled his dad was a decent boxer
    Guty Espadas was not excellent but he did ok and his dad was a Champ
     
  10. mantacougar1

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    guty espadas jr. was also a champion with two title defenses but guty sr. was a very good champion in the 70's.
     
  11. IsaL

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    Papa Trinidad sucked ball, got KO by Sal Sanchez - Tito Trinidad is a 3 division champ
     
  12. Jay23

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    J.C Chavez & Macho Camacho future HOF/ATG's

    Unfortunately their sons are not in the same class :deal
     
  13. TommyV

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    That was classic. Talk about padding your record, either that or he really hates his dad.
     
  14. TeflonDom

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    Pretty sure Joe Calzaghe's dad was a **** boxer.
     
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    Roy Jones Sr (fought Hagler) - son, excelled.