Best body Punchers at 175?

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  1. KeedCubano

    KeedCubano Read my posts in a Jamaican accent Full Member

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    Well...?

    I nominate Artur Beterbeiv. he may not be the best ever but he's definitely the best now
     
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  2. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Eddie MM was a terrific body puncher.

    Jose Torres has gotta be up there. I'm sure Willie Pastrano would agree.
     
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  3. The Morlocks

    The Morlocks Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Without doubt Paul Berlenbach
     
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  4. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Ezzard Charles
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  5. HolDat

    HolDat Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Bob Fitzsimmons
     
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  6. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I think Roy deserves mention, and not just for the famous Hill KO.

    Roy became a great body puncher at 175.
     
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