The triple left hook

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  1. Bronze Tiger

    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I remember watching Antonio Margarito vs Joshua Clottey . Clottey was snapping his head back with triple left hooks . It was a beautiful thing to watch.Tell me some other fighters with this weapon in their arsenal
     
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    Watch some Eduardo Lausse. Maybe the Fullmer fight.
     
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    emallini Boxing Junkie banned Full Member

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    Leonard against Ranzany. Threw 4 or 5 in a row during one devastating barrage
     
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    I remember seeing Roy Jones Jr throwing triple lefts to Bryant Brannon in a second.
     
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    Prime Meldrick Taylor
     
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    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    Sugar Ray Robinson
     
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    Tua could do it.
     
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    greynotsoold Boxing Addict

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    Jorge 'Cocas' Ramirez threw 37 left hooks/uppercuts in a row when he stopped Craig Pevy at the Forum.

    I am 54, had open heart surgery, and I can throw three good left hooks in row. Been able to do it since about 1976. It is pretty easy to do.
     
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    Frazier
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    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    In the ring against a professional boxer ? Im glad your surgery went well...
     
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    greynotsoold Boxing Addict

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    Well, it went well in sparring. Of course, that was before the surgery. I even had color in my hair at the time, but I can't remember what color it was.
     
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    Salvador Sanchez threw a triple left hook to Wilfredo Gomez' body. Incredible to watch.
     
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    johnmaff36 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    think i recall seeing robinson do it against gerhard hecht but could be wrong with the opponent. It always shows this knockdown in his highlight reels. Seemed like it took about 1 second to land the 3 left hooks
     
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    Not to mention Rafael Herrera! :) Geez, why did so many of these guys '****-away' a possible ATG status???
     
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