2 World Class Fighters That Met Early in Their Careers

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  1. klion22

    klion22 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Yeah, Jones/Hopkins seems to fit this criteria to a tee.
     
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  2. Jaaames

    Jaaames Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Fana had fought Barrera before hand,, but i gues u can say that...

    Sam Soliman/Sakio Bika

    Chico/ Gary St Clair

    Witter/Kotelnik
     
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  3. EpsilonAxis

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    Oliver McCall and Oleg Maskaev.
     
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  4. Mind Reader

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    I didn't know that Taylor and Pavlik fought in the olympic trials......
     
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  5. Uppercut83

    Uppercut83 The Quitschkos are bums Full Member

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    Benn and Eubank fought each other right in the middle of their careers.
     
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  6. klion22

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    Yup, they did. Pavlik was like 17 and JT was like 20 or 21 or so. It was mentioned on HBO Countdown for their 1st or 2nd fight. Not sure which one. JT won the fight.
     
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  7. Jaaames

    Jaaames Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Also u can throw in there......

    Vargas/Winky

    Castillejo/Karmazin

    Ouma/Phillips 1

    Jantuah/Santos
     
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  8. Rock0052

    Rock0052 Loyal Member Full Member

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    Pavlik also fought Grady Brewer, who went on to win one of the Contenders, in the 9th fight of each man's careers.
     
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