Who could have defeated Floyd Mayweather?

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  1. emallini

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  2. Flo_Raiden

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    Around Mayweather's weight class:

    Roberto Duran
    Pernell Whitaker
    Jose Napoles
    Sugar Ray Robinson
    Donald Curry
    Marlon Starling
    Mike McCallum
    Terry Norris
    Sugar Ray Leonard
    Thomas Hearns
     
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  4. BingM3

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    Prime Pac, Prime Mosley, Prime Cotto, Pernell Whitaker and Sugar Ray Leonard are my some picks.
     
  5. mrkoolkevin

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    Leonard is the only one I would favor out of this group.
     
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  7. redrooster

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    terry norris, ray robinson. that's it
     
  8. sas6789

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    Hearns, Duran, SRL, SRR, Whitaker
     
  9. Unforgiven

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    Burt Lancaster (Crimson Pirate era).

    and Sam Langford.

    That's it.
     
  10. Azzer85

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    Prime Pac?
    Prime Mosley?
    Prime Cotto?

    Ffs.
     
  11. Azzer85

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    I think Floyd himself said this too.
     
  12. Unforgiven

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    Prime Mosley's a decent shout.
    Prime DeLa Hoya too.
     
  13. kingfisher3

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    good shout
     
  14. Frankel

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    Emile Griffith would have destroyed Floyd. Griffith style of boxing and two-fisted attacking would have been a terrible style challenge for Floyd. Griffith by KO7
     
  15. VG_Addict

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    Imagine Floyd-Manny at 130. Floyd would have embarrassed him.