Boxers lacking in amateur experiance????

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by crucialcookie, Nov 30, 2010.


  1. LancsTerrible

    LancsTerrible Different Forms of Game. Full Member

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    Ernie Shavers and Larry Olubamiwo.
     
  2. AP3RE2

    AP3RE2 El Ausente Full Member

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    Yes, I listed him as a guy with limited am experience.
     
  3. Bogotazo

    Bogotazo Amateur Full Member

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    Antonio Cervantes (Kid Pambele) only had 3, 2-1.
     
  4. JACK McWAVEY

    JACK McWAVEY Well-Known Member Full Member

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    The legend and expert pugilist that is Nikolai Valuev
     
  5. markq

    markq Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Many Latino fighters turn pro at an earlier age, so their amateur background is their early pro career. Look at Chavez Sr, didn't he have over 100 fights as a pro? That's just crazy.
     
  6. zico2010

    zico2010 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    George Foreman started boxing at 18, won the gold medal at the olympics a year and a half later, then turned pro.