British boxers with nil or **** amateur record

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  1. harry the haddo

    harry the haddo Active Member Full Member

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    usual discussion is about how far the good amateurs could go.
    thought i'd turn it around a bit and ask....

    who were the best British boxers who either had v.little amateur experience or who were **** amateurs but turned it around when they turned pro?
     
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  2. Dennison

    Dennison Guru Full Member

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    Johnny Nelson
     
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  3. brown bomber

    brown bomber 2010 Poster of the Year Full Member

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    Luke Blackledge, currently 9-0 , never had an amateur fight.
     
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  4. BoxingAnalyst

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    Quigg had only a few fights as an amateur.
     
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  5. Athenry04

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    Matt Skelton, did he compete at am level?
     
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  6. sugarrayhatton

    sugarrayhatton The Paddy Full Member

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    skelton was a kickboxer i thought? though he is old as ****, maybe he had an amateur fight or 2 somewhere in there
     
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  7. Athenry04

    Athenry04 Member Full Member

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    He defo did K1 and had I think one fight in pride, but no idea what he was doing during the 80s and 90s.
     
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  8. Doyley10

    Doyley10 Active Member Full Member

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    Curtis Woodhouse?
     
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  9. JukeboxTimebomb

    JukeboxTimebomb Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Ola Afolabi
     
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  10. jonnytightlips

    jonnytightlips Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Shea Neary said he **** all as an amateur. Think Clinton Woods was the same.
     
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