Most Notorious Bleeder?

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  1. la-califa

    la-califa Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Who are some of the most notorious bleeders of all time?
     
  2. la-califa

    la-califa Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Right off the bat I can think of Vito Antuofermo, Henry Cooper & Alan Minter.
     
  3. AREA 53

    AREA 53 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Henry Cooper and Chuck Wepner spring to mind

    Alan Minter lost a few from cuts

    Ricky Hatton had a bit of a problem on occassion
     
  4. Lefty Supremacy

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    Jose Napoles.
     
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    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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    Galindez
    Chacon
    Gatti
     
  6. BritInvasion

    BritInvasion keepin on keepin on Full Member

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    I was gonna go with 'Enry. Rocky Balboa. Vitali worth an HM for doing it spectacularly on the biggest night of his life.
     
  7. Chinxkid

    Chinxkid Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Seems like Jerry Quarry was pretty good at that.
     
  8. marciano1952

    marciano1952 Active Member Full Member

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    Katsidis and Gatti take this Award Maybe Katsidis gets the gold and Gatti the silver
     
  9. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    I always think of Wepner whenver i hear the word 'bleeder', was his nickname actually the Bayamone Bleeder, or is that something people use in hindsight?
     
  10. marciano1952

    marciano1952 Active Member Full Member

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    im pretty sure it was his nickname
     
  11. teeto

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    Thought so, thanks.
     
  12. Minotauro

    Minotauro Boxing Addict Full Member

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    A light breeze would make Wepner bleed.
     
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    Mancini
     
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    henry cooper
     
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    Chuck Wepner.