Does Shane deserver the 'Sugar' title?

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  1. Azmontana

    Azmontana Member Full Member

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    I personally think he doesn't the deserve the title, I feel his resume is tarnished by the PEDs taken and the fact that he lost major fights against guys like Wright, Forrest.

    IMO there's only ever been two Sugars, Robinson and Leonard!

    The 'Sugar' title should be used for fast, slick, powerful boxers who fought everyone and beat them all.

    What do you guys think?
     
  2. Tyler-Durden

    Tyler-Durden Boxing Junkie banned

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    Definitely Nikolay Valuev. :hat
    Can a white dude be a "sugar" ? :huh
     
  3. TG1

    TG1 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He was a fabulous amateur, a destroyer at lightweight and jumped two divisions to beat Oscar in his prime. He's fought everyone and stands as a bonafide warrior.

    He deserves the name but it's time to pack it in.
     
  4. simon850

    simon850 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He was never a Sugar in my opinion.
     
  5. megavolt

    megavolt Constantly Shadowboxing Full Member

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    Well he sure has a "sweet" rear shot... sad he didn't use it much the last fight.

    :54 and 1:04
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  6. Boom_Boom

    Boom_Boom R.I.P Boxing 6/9/12 Full Member

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    omg its just a stupid nickname
     
  7. Azmontana

    Azmontana Member Full Member

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    Yes but he's a known drug cheat!

    I'm not questioning his warrior spirit but if your gonna use the sugar nickname, you have to do it justice. I think he discredited the name.
     
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    If you've seen him at lightweight, you'd think he does.
     
  9. miketysonko

    miketysonko Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He used to be sugar, but now all that's left is salt
     
  10. Azmontana

    Azmontana Member Full Member

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    I have but like i said, following drug abuse etc doesn't deserve the title.
     
  11. Hatesrats

    Hatesrats "I'm NOT Suprised..." Full Member

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    Of course he does what type of **** is this?
    SRR himself approved of it, 'nuff said.
     
  12. TheGOAT

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    SUGAR ! No he don't deserve it anymore, neither does the idiot that was in the undercard.
     
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    jansby mac Well-Known Member Full Member

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    :rofl:rofl
    Isn't sugar the guy's real name?
     
  14. mr. piff

    mr. piff The Ring General Full Member

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    This.

    Its a little to late for him having to prove his name to anybody. The man is respected enough in the fight game he earned it a long time ago.
     
  15. Azmontana

    Azmontana Member Full Member

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    Is that your 928? Lovely car.