Your favorite 'Speed Demons'?

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  1. Rollin

    Rollin Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Lovin' the way Springs Toledo described Jack Chase as a speed demon. List your favorite fighters that were known for being this fast.
     
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  2. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    Mr Speed King himself.
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    Hozumi Hasegawa. Absolute machine gun. Great career to watch.
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    The stylish Johnny Bratton.
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    Chan Hee Park, Korea's best natural talent.
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    Iron Mike is an obvious mention for the bigger guys
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    Melankomas Corbett beats your favourite fighter

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    Jimmy Slattery is up there
     
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    Sugar Ray Leonard
    Meldrick Taylor
    Roy Jones Jr
    Manny Pacquiao
    Johnny Tapia
    Mark Johnson
    Ismael Laguna
     
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    dmt Hardest hitting hw ever Full Member

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    Iron Mike
    Peak Ali
    Roy Jones Jr.
    Peak David Haye
     
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    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Howard Davis Jr.
    Hector Camacho
    Greg Page
    Michael Dokes
    Larry Holmes
    Ray Leonard
    Meldrick Taylor.
     
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    Hector Camacho
     
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  9. drenlou

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    Prime Shane was fast asf too.
     
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