does anyone have a better chin than froch?

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  1. Cheese&ham

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    Carl froch is known for absorbing punches, he ate some massive shots from kessler saturday night. Thoughts on anyone with a better chin ?
     
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    Tua end thread.

    Froch does have a solid chin though.
     
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    NickBarker Damnum Absque Injuria Full Member

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    There is perhaps someone with a better cheen.
     
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    I would say Andrade. He is a mofo. Bute Koed him with a body punch. That happens. But no one will KO Andrade with a temple or chin shot. He is un-real.
     
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    Quite a few, Froch does have a quality chin however.
     
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    Stinky gloves Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    chin or cheen?
     
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    hellblazer All-Time Great™ Full Member

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    It's hard to pick from the elite. You have guys like Tua, Vitali, Andrade, Abraham, Clottey etc., who are almost unstoppable. Froch is in that class.
     
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    there are a lot of guys with a proven good chin at 168,

    Froch, Andrade, Abraham, Kessler ,Bika
     
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    Spot on.
     
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    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    Adamek, Tua, Juarez, maybe half a dozen others have better. More have about the same.
     
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    Yes the Highlander!