World Boxing Classic--Who Would Be On Your Team?

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  1. ricardinho

    ricardinho Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Imagine if their was a boxing world cup... where professional fighters compete representing their country.

    This would be my team...most countries would not be able to field an entire team though

    USA
    Heavyweight
    Cris Arreola

    Cruiserweight
    Cuningham

    Light Heavyweight
    Dawson

    Super Middle Weight
    Andre Dirrell

    Middleweight
    Pavlik

    Junior Middle Weight
    Paul Williams

    Welter
    Mosley

    Jr Welter
    Bradley

    Lightweight
    Peterson

    Jr Lightweight
    Robert Guerrero

    Featherweight
    Steven Luevano

    Jr Featherweight
    Rico Ramos

    Bantam
    Chirs Avalos

    Jr Bantam
    Raul Martinez

    Fly
    ?

    Jr Fly Viloria

    Straw
    ?
     
  2. DemolitionDan

    DemolitionDan ATG and HoF Full Member

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    USA

    Heavyweight:
    Chris Arreola

    Cruiserweight:
    Steve Cunningham

    Light Heavyweight:
    Chad Dawson

    Super Middleweight:
    Andre Ward

    Middleweight:
    Kelly Pavlik

    Light Middleweight:
    Paul Williams

    Welterweight:
    Floyd Mayweather

    Light Welterweight:
    Devon Alexander

    Lightweight:
    Juan Diaz

    Super Featherweight:
    Robert Guerrero

    Featherweight:
    Steve Lueveno

    Super Bantamweight:
    Rico Ramos

    Bantamweight:
    Chris Avalos

    Super Flyweight:
    Raul Martinez

    Flyweight:
    Rayonta Whitfield

    Light Flyweight:
    Brin Viloria

    Minimunweight:
    Louis Curtis

    (lol from Super Flyweight on down I had to go to Boxrec. Really thin down there in the USA. lol.
     
  3. ricardinho

    ricardinho Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    so far we only have team USA in the house....
     
  4. Sweet Pea Pacquiao

    Sweet Pea Pacquiao Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Mexico (I don't count Mexican-Americans unless they have dual citizenship)

    Heavy - Javier Mora
    Cruiser - Daniel Cota
    Light Heavy - Jesus Ruiz
    Super Middle - Librado Andrade
    Middle - Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.
    Jr. Middle - Alfredo Angulo
    Welter - Saul Alvarez
    Jr. Welter - Juan Manuel Marquez
    Light - Humberto Soto
    Jr. Light - Jorge Solis
    Feather - Israel Vazquez
    Jr. Feather - Antonio Escalante
    Bantam - Fernando Montiel
    Jr. Bantam - Hugo Cazares
    Fly - Oscar Ibarra
    Jr. Fly - Giovanni Segura
    Straw - Raul Garcia
     
  5. MichiganWarrior

    MichiganWarrior Still Slick! Still Black! Full Member

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    Heavyweight - Deontay Wilder

    Cruiserweight - USS

    Light Heavyweight - Chad Dawson

    Super Middleweight - Andre Dirrell

    Middleweight - Paul Williams

    JR Middleweight - Cory Spinks

    Welterweight - Floyd Mayweather

    JR Welterweight - Devon Alexander

    Lightweight - Juan Diaz

    Super Featherweight - Robert Guerrero
     
  6. Sweet Pea Pacquiao

    Sweet Pea Pacquiao Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Philippines

    Heavy - N/A
    Cruiser - N/A
    Light Heavy - N/A
    Super Middle - N/A
    Middle - N/A
    Jr. Middle - Rev Santillan
    Welter - Manny Pacquiao
    Jr. Welter - Dennis Laurente
    Light - Mercito Gesta
    Jr. Light - Rey Labao
    Feather - Bernabe Concepcion
    Jr. Feather - Marvin Sonsona
    Bantam - Gerry Penalosa
    Jr. Bantam - Nonito Donaire
    Fly - Milan Melindo
    Jr. Fly - Rodel Mayol
    Straw - Donnie Nietes
     
  7. Sweet Pea Pacquiao

    Sweet Pea Pacquiao Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Puerto Rico would have a good squad, but I bet Argentina would have a good team too.
     
  8. Godfather

    Godfather I put the G in God Full Member

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    If you're choosing America, I would have Williams at 160, Mosley at 154 and Mayweather at 147.
     
  9. pirlo

    pirlo Active Member Full Member

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    Heavy - Andrzej Wawrzyk
    Cruiser - Krzysztof Włodarczyk
    Light Heavy - Dawid Kostecki
    Super Middle - Piotr Wilczewski
    Middle - Grzegorz Proksa
    Jr. Middle - Grzegorz Proksa
    Welter - Rafał Jackiewicz
    Jr. Welter - Krzysztof Szot
    Light - Krzysztof Cieślak
    Jr. Light - Krzysztof Cieślak
     
  10. Jimi

    Jimi Member Full Member

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    For the UK I guess we have;

    HW - David Haye
    Cruiser - Enzo Maccarinelli
    LHW - Nathan Cleverly
    SMW - Carl Froch
    Middle - Darren Barker
    LMW - Ryan Rhodes
    Welter - Kell Brook
    LWW - Amir Khan
    Light - Kevin Mitchell
    SFW - Nicky Cook
    FW - Martin Lindsay
    SBW - Rendall Monroe
    BW - Jamie McDonnell
    Fly - Ashley Sexton

    ~11/14 fighters operating at European level or above.
     
  11. mugen82

    mugen82 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    UK

    Heavy - David Haye
    Cruiser - Herbie Hide
    Light Heavy - Nathan Cleverley
    Super Middle - Carl Froch
    Middle - Matt Macklin
    Jr. Middle - Ryan Rhodes
    Welter - Kell Brook
    Jr. Welter - Amir Khan
    Light - John Murray
    Jr. Light - Kevin Mitchell*
    Feather - Martin Lindsay
    Jr. Feather - Rendall Munroe
    Bantam - Jamie Mcdonell
    Jr. Bantam - Lee Haskins
    Fly - Ashley Sexton*
    Jr. Fly - Ashley Sexton*
    Straw - Chris Edwards
     
  12. Jimi

    Jimi Member Full Member

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    Cruiser - Herbie Hide

    Good call.
     
  13. BoppaZoo

    BoppaZoo Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Australia.

    Heavyweight
    Solomon Haumono

    Cruiserweight
    Dominic Vea

    Light Heavyweight
    Danny Green

    Super Middleweight
    Sakio Bika

    Middleweight
    Daniel Geale

    Light Middleweight
    Wale Omotoso

    Welterweight
    Lovemore Ndou

    Junior Welterweight
    Michael Katsidis

    Lightweight
    Lenny Zappa

    Super Featherweight
    Billy Dib

    Featherweight
    Jackson Asiku

    Super Bantamweight
    Daniel Iannazzo

    Bantamweight
    No One really

    Super Flyweight
    Vic Darchinyan

    Flyweight
    No One either

    Our side would be nly average but they would have Heart.
     
  14. HMSTempleGarden

    HMSTempleGarden Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    UK

    Heavyweight:
    David Haye

    Cruiserweight:
    Ola Afolabi

    Light Heavyweight:
    Nathan Cleverly

    Super Middleweight:
    Carl Froch (as it stands at the minute)

    Middleweight:
    Matthew Macklin or Darren Barker

    Light Middleweight:
    Ryan Rhodes

    Welterweight:
    Kell Brook

    Light Welterweight:
    Amir Khan

    Lightweight:
    Kevin Mitchell

    Super Featherweight:
    Ricky Burns

    Featherweight:
    Martin Lynsday or John Simpson

    Super Bantamweight:
    Rendall Munroe

    Bantamweight:
    Kris Hughes

    Super Flyweight:
    Lee Haskins

    Flyweight:
    Ashley Sexton

    Light Flyweight:
    None

    Minimunweight:
    None
     
  15. Arran

    Arran Boxing Junkie banned

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    Enzo? wtf!!! What about Ola Afolabi?