Buddy Mcgirt as a Trainer...?

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  1. Dipset

    Dipset Dipset4Ever Full Member

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    Thoughts please brothers....

    Thanks.

    Dipset4Ever
     
  2. zato-one

    zato-one Pink Jumpsuit Boxing Full Member

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    I found him to be good, but never really able to get his fighters over the hump of being good to great
     
  3. Boom_Boom

    Boom_Boom R.I.P Boxing 6/9/12 Full Member

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    If you quickly dehydrate then he is your ideal trainer.
     
  4. motownsiu

    motownsiu Boxing Addict Full Member

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    the highest paid waterboy in sports.
     
  5. SweetHome_Bama

    SweetHome_Bama Loyal Member banned

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    Above average trainer who focuses on the fundamentals and solid strategy. I like him.
     
  6. Steenalized

    Steenalized Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    :rofl
     
  7. Squire

    Squire Let's Go Champ Full Member

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    :lol:
     
  8. slip&counter

    slip&counter Gimme some X's and O's Full Member

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    Very good trainer.
     
  9. COLD-HARD-TRUTH

    COLD-HARD-TRUTH Well-Known Member Full Member

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    People criticize him a lot... but he resurrected Gatti's career and guided Tarver to the Lt. Heavyweight title.
     
  10. WhataRock

    WhataRock Loyal Member Full Member

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    If you are thirsty or neglecting to use the jab or a baby, then he is your man.
     
  11. Royal-T-Bag

    Royal-T-Bag Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Buddy's the man, he's had too many shot fighters go over to him though and it's like he can't say no to a decent name no matter how past it and unsalvagable their career is.
     
  12. itliangladiator

    itliangladiator Active Member Full Member

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    Good trainer not an elite one though.
     
  13. grumpy

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    I think he's great. And he's had a big impact with Gatti & Tarver. He's one of the best out there.
     
  14. boxsensei

    boxsensei Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    He's a good trainer. I like to make fun of the "have some water baby, I'm stopping it stuff" but in reality, in a lot of situations his fighters were usually just outclassed, and would lose no matter who their trainer was.