Since the Ali era ended which division has been the most talented?

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  1. The Mighty One

    The Mighty One Well-Known Member Full Member

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    There have been runs for short periods of time but which weight class has been the most exciting and provided the best talent over the past 25 years?
     
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  2. butler08

    butler08 Active Member Full Member

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    from 2000 to 1980 heavy weight
    from 2000 to 2005 welter
     
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  3. Loewe

    Loewe internet hero Full Member

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    Welterweight I think.
     
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  4. truewarrior

    truewarrior Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Welter seems to have all the stars. Every so often theres a megamatch in the division.
     
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  5. Godfather

    Godfather I put the G in God Full Member

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    Id say in each era welterweight has had a decent depth of world class fighters
     
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  6. sean

    sean pale peice of pig`s ear Full Member

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    featherweight
     
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  7. walk with me

    walk with me Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    welterweight now
    welterweight when it was sugar ray lenoard and those guys
    heavyweight with tyson vander & holyfield
     
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  8. Asterion

    Asterion Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Welterweight.
     
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  9. scott is cool

    scott is cool Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Welterweight
     
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  10. londonboxingfan

    londonboxingfan New Member Full Member

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    i would say welterweight with middleweight a close second IMO
     
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  11. SouthpawSlayer

    SouthpawSlayer Im coming for you Full Member

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    oooh id prob go with welter i suppose
     
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  12. thesham01

    thesham01 Undisputed Champion Full Member

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    has to be welterweight really, heavyweight up until and including the 90s as well!
     
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  13. Iron Fist Joe

    Iron Fist Joe Guest

    are they not one and the same?
     
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  14. walk with me

    walk with me Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    i thought the question was what weight classes have been good since ali's heavyweight.. not which single division has been the best over time
     
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  15. boxingabc123

    boxingabc123 Member Full Member

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    I think vander and holyfield are the same people
     
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