Boxers From Your Hometown

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by HolDat, Nov 16, 2020.


  1. Smokin Bert

    Smokin Bert Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Buster Douglas.

    Manning Galloway
     
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  2. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Alan Minter and Mick Alldis.
     
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  3. reznick

    reznick In the 7.2% Full Member

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    Hardly anyone of note these days.
     
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  4. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    James"Hardrock"Green is originally from the town I used to live in and where my mother is from, not too far from where Jack Johnson died.
     
  5. FrankinDallas

    FrankinDallas FRANKINAUSTIN

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    Jake LaMotta
    Iran Barkley
    Alex Ramos
    Gene Tunney
     
  6. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    gerry cooney, howard davis and kevin moley also nearby
     
  7. ETM

    ETM I thought I did enough to win. Full Member

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    Calvin Grove IBF Featherweight Champion. Last boxer to defend his title in a 15 round fight.
    Jimmy Clark (Heavyweight) 3 fights with Teo Stevenson. Deserved to Win at least 1.
     
  8. SwiftDot

    SwiftDot New Member Full Member

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    George Foreman
    Charlo Twins
    And even though he’s not from here technically, I’m claiming him since it’s not that far and people from here go to his hometown to hit the beach:
    Jack Johnson
     
  9. robert ungurean

    robert ungurean Богдан Philadelphia Full Member

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    I'm from Philadelphia so this could take all day lol
     
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  10. Flash24

    Flash24 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Every good middleweight in history prior to 2000? Lol.
     
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  11. BELLERS

    BELLERS Active Member Full Member

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    Tony Sibson
    Chris Pyatt
    Randall Munroe
    George Aldridge