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.
     
    Rollin, Oct 27, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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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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    roughdiamond, Oct 27, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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  3. Melankomas

    Melankomas Prime Jeffries would demolish a grizzly in 2 Full Member

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    Jimmy Slattery is up there
     
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  4. Flo_Raiden

    Flo_Raiden Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Sugar Ray Leonard
    Meldrick Taylor
    Roy Jones Jr
    Manny Pacquiao
    Johnny Tapia
    Mark Johnson
    Ismael Laguna
     
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  5. JohnThomas1

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  6. dmt

    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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  7. Titan1

    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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  8. GoldenHulk

    GoldenHulk Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Hector Camacho
     
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  9. drenlou

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    Prime Shane was fast asf too.
     
    drenlou, Oct 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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