Is Manny Steward the best trainer in boxing history ?

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  1. boxingcar

    boxingcar Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Or would you give that to Cus D'amato ? I mean this guy's era (as a "winning" trainer) is still as dominant as ever. Lennox , Klitschko bros...
     
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    He's up there.
     
  3. dodong

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    It is Manny IMO.
     
  5. sofanii

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    One of the best...
     
  6. SJS19

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    There's alot of Freddie Roach hype, but I think the fact that Steward has trained champions during several different eras, gives him the edge over most.
     
  7. JMP

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    No...

    NO.

    Futch and Arcel rate higher.
     
  8. booradley

    booradley Mean People Kick Ass! Full Member

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    Ask Jermain Taylor.
     
  9. The_President

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    HELL, No!!!!

    Dundee, Futch, Mayweather and many many others are much much better than box head Stewart.
     
  10. atberry

    atberry Boxing Junkie banned Full Member

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    Steward is great with tall guys, teaching outfighting, and has stacks of experience.
     
  11. SJS19

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    Excuse me?
     
  12. Imperial1

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  13. dodong

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    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O74d0VVqC5w[/ame]
     
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    Nah, but he is great imo, particularly at working on fundamentals imo.
     
  15. Quincy K

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    also, they(es,roach) only work with untapped winners with potential since money is no object.

    give them a marginal fighter like clottey, foreman, mathysse, alexander, etc. and you probably wont see much of an improvement.

    look at what roach recently did with GSP. ****ing awesome. his jab left koscheck essentially paralyzed and gsp to that point never used his jab as a weapon.

    very, very difficult to bet against es and roach as they have great matchmaking skills as well.

    like hopkins, both these guys wont be fully appreciated until they leave the sport.