My Top 10 HWs

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  1. billyb71

    billyb71 Member Full Member

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    1. Muhammad Ali
    2. Sonny Liston
    3. Joe Louis
    4. Rocky Marciano
    5. Larry Holmes
    6. George Foreman
    7. Jim Jeffries
    8. Jack Dempsey
    9. Gene Tunney
    10. Joe Frazier

    I know there will be be disagreements. I hope so- it'll make it interesting.
     
  2. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    1 Louis
    2 Ali
    3 Holmes
    4 Lewis
    5 Wlad
    6 Foreman
    7 Holyfield
    8 Tyson
    9 Frazier
    10 Marciano

    11 Johnson
    12 Dempsey
    13 Liston
    14 Jeffries
    15 Vitali
    16 Bowe
    17 Schmeling
    18 Charles
    19 Walcott
    20 Patterson
     
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  3. Tockah

    Tockah Ingo's Bingo Full Member

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    Absolutely wrong rating.
     
  4. SwarmingSlugger

    SwarmingSlugger Active Member Full Member

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    Sonny Liston at number 2? Sorry but thats ridiculous.
     
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  5. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Silence!
     
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  6. SwarmingSlugger

    SwarmingSlugger Active Member Full Member

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    No Silence. Sonny is not in the top ten.
     
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  7. Tockah

    Tockah Ingo's Bingo Full Member

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    1.) The left side of a prime James Toney's body
    2.) Roy Jones Jr (Mike Tyson exhibition 2020)
    3.) Young Stribling
    4.) Rocky Marciano (Ali Simulated fight)
    5.) James J Corbett
    6.) Tyson Fury's Man tits
    7.) Rooney Mike Tyson
    8.) Trevor Berbick's murderer
    9.) Jack Dempsey but he hasn't eaten in 4 days
    10.) Muhammad Ali
     
  8. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    That's a stretch. I feel like most (including myself) have him in the top ten.
     
  9. Bigcheese

    Bigcheese Well-Known Member Full Member

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    No one post Holmes in your top 10?
     
  10. Kell Macabe

    Kell Macabe I don’t know s*** about boxing Full Member

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    1.Ali
    2.Louis
    3.Lewis
    4.Marciano
    5.Foreman
    6.Dempsey
    7.Frazier
    8.Holyfield
    9.Holmes
    10.Liston

    honestly just a rough draft critique it as you should.
     
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  11. ThatOne

    ThatOne Boxing Addict Full Member

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    You have Larry a tad bit too low. 3-5 is so crowded with Larry, Big George, and Lennox.
     
  12. Noel857

    Noel857 I Am Duran Full Member

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    The top 2 are written in stone for me there after i change my mind constantly,however this is my top 10 as of today
    1 Muhammad Ali
    2 Joe Louis
    3 Jack Johnson
    4 Larry Holmes
    5 George Foreman
    6 Jack Dempsey
    7 Lennox Lewis
    8 Sonny Liston
    9 Evander Holyfield
    10 Mike Tyson
     
  13. SwarmingSlugger

    SwarmingSlugger Active Member Full Member

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    I dont he was very good and very intimidating but hes not top ten more like top 15.
     
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  14. Gazelle Punch

    Gazelle Punch Boxing Addict Full Member

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    There is very much a case for him in the top ten. Many would disagree with you.
     
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  15. SwarmingSlugger

    SwarmingSlugger Active Member Full Member

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    And many would not.
     
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