Are there any good fighters with NO Amateur background?

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  1. motownsiu

    motownsiu Boxing Addict Full Member

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    i don't think sonny liston had a amateur background. jack johnson. anyone know about jack dempsey's amateur background? i'm sure i can find it on the web, but too lazy.
     
    motownsiu, Dec 11, 2009
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  2. Cachibatches

    Cachibatches Boxing Junkie banned

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    Billy Conn was not allowed to fight amatuer, because his manager did not believe in letting a guy take punches for free.
     
    Cachibatches, Dec 11, 2009
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  3. Dojo

    Dojo The Animal Full Member

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  4. Ted Stickles

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    Jameel McCline had 1..i know because i was training with him when he had it
     
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  5. Ted Stickles

    Ted Stickles Boxing Addict Full Member

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    yeah they were in bars,cargo trains,and parking lots haha
     
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  6. Atlanta

    Atlanta Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    He won a few State of Florida Amateur titles
     
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