Boxers who were also prospects in other sports.

Superstar is a big call. More like a good player who was almost good enough to play for his country or state of birth.

I think that this weight drain excuse is exactly that. I also think that Mundine was too inexperienced and Ottke a pretty good fighter. There was no shame at all in that performance by Mundine. He just met a better fighter.

 

Ed Too Tall Jones= football

Mark Gastineau= football

Tony Halme= pro wrestling

Dan Hodge= wrestling

Paul Berlenbach= wrestling

Bash Ali= wrestling

Charlie Powell= Football

Buster Mathis= Canadian Football

John L. Sullivan= baseball

 

yeh your right he was detemined but he said he ws slow

 

was james toney a good quarterback for football?

troy dorsey was a legendary american karate and kick boxer

roy jones with basketball

 

Clifford Etienne football
Alonzo Highsmith football
Jameel Mcline basketball
Michael Grant basketball

 

Rick Roufus= kickboxing/karate

Randall 'Tex' Cobb= kickboxing

 

Tex Cobb played football in Texas.
RJJ, Jr was a pretty horrible basketball player.
Terry Norris was a legit baseball prospect.
Corrie Sanders was a good rugger and decent sprinter.

 

Ken Norton was apparently exceptionally good at pretty much every sport at school.

 

Heard Tim Witherspoon was all-city in football in Philadelphia in high school, and that Greg Page was a good basketball player.

 

Texx Cobb played college football for Abilene Christian in Texas and played in the same backfield as former Philadelphia Eagles great Wilbert Montgomery.

 

Jim Jeffries was heavy man who could high jump about 5 feet 10 inches, using the old-fashioned jumping style before the invention of the flop technique that increased height. He could also run the 100 yard dash in less than 11 seconds.:good

 

im surprised no one has mentiond the Klitschko brothers who were top kickboxers

 

Matt Skelton in his K1 days.

 

i think some cant see the woods through the trees.

looking for basketball players and the such totally forgetting that kickboxing,TKD,karate, any typical mma is another sport.

that is a big list. off the top f my head yoel judah,marco huck,derrick rossy,ray sefo,kimbo in a year or so

wasnt louis monaco a power lifter same with paul springer?

 

yes there are alot of ex martial artists etc.. in boxing Troy Dorsey was the first to win a world title i believe