Showboating

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  1. Manjanek

    Manjanek ESB Double Whopper Full Member

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    Who were the biggest showboaters?

    Who are the biggest showboaters today?

    Names that come to mind Prince Naseem, Roy Jones Junior.
    Please educate me.
     
  2. Kyroguy

    Kyroguy Member Full Member

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    You'd be hard pressed to find a boxer that beats Emanuel Augustus!
     
  3. Brickhaus

    Brickhaus Packs the house Full Member

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    Litzau showboats quite a bit. Probably once a round...
     
  4. sues2nd

    sues2nd Fading into Bolivian... Full Member

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    Whitaker deserves mention.

    ALI is the classic example....probably the best/worst ever (however your feelings on it are).

    SRL did it often.

    Paez was a clown (literally) in the ring.

    Camacho was another.

    Those are the ones that havent been mentioned that immediately spring to mind.
     
  5. teekay00

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    zab judah