Examples of chinny fighters beating big punchers ?

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  1. Dynamicpuncher

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    Tommy Morrison vs George Foreman/Razor Ruddock

    Wladimir Klitschko vs David Haye/Samuel Peter

    Amir Khan vs Marcos Maidana
     
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  2. dmt

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    Frank Bruno beating Gerrie Coetzee although Coetzee was certainly past his prime.
     
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  3. dmt

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    Floyd Patterson beating Ignemar Johansson in the rematch
     
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  4. scartissue

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    Terry Norris knocking out John Mugabi in 1 round
     
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  5. Flo_Raiden

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    Thomas Hearns beating Pipino Cuevas, Juan Roldan
     
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  6. young griffo

    young griffo Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Junior Jones beating Barrera.
     
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  7. Showstopper97

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    Benn beating McClellan
    Sanders beating W Klitsckho
    Judah beating M Ward & Matthysse
    Joshua beating W Klitsckho & Povetkin
     
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  8. scartissue

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    Kuniaki Shibata - not the stoutest of chins, but when he was 'on' he beat bangers like Vicente Saldivar, Ben Villaflor and Ricardo Arredondo.
     
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  9. Saad54

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    Roger Mayweather KOing Rene Arredondo.
     
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  10. AwardedSteak863

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    Maskaev knocking out Rahman twice. Norris over Mugabi is another one.
     
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  11. JohnThomas1

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    Every big puncher Wlad overcome.
     
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