Dream Division

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by Joe E, Aug 5, 2007.


  1. Thread Stealer

    Thread Stealer Loyal Member Full Member

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    Featherweight

    Champion: Willie Pep

    Contenders:

    Sandy Saddler
    Marco Antonio Barrera
    Manny Pacquiao
    Erik Morales
    Salvador Sanchez
    Eusebio Pedroza
    Abe Attell
    Henry Armstrong
    Azumah Nelson
    Naseem Hamed
     
  2. PowerPuncher

    PowerPuncher Loyal Member Full Member

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    Don't forget young versions of Delahoya, Ray Robinson and Holman Williams

    The thing about modern LWs like Mosley, Delahoya, Castillo and Corrales is they rehydrated to 147-160 on fight night giving a huge weight disparity
     
  3. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    I know, i wasnt getting technical though, but thats massive that weight difference.

    I guess you dont know my feelings on Oscar then??! (kidding, i'd rather leave him out though, lets call it a personal non-pick!)
     
  4. Manassa

    Manassa - banned

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    No.

    On reflection I'd rather have:

    Champion: Ike Williams

    1. Henry Armstrong
    2. Jimmy Carter
    3. Carlos Hernandez
    4. Beau Jack
    5. Joe Brown
    6. Ismael Laguna
    7. Ken Buchanan
    8. Duilio Loi
    9. Bob Montgomery
    10. Esteban De Jesus
     
  5. Joe E

    Joe E Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Lt. Heavy.

    Champ - Charles

    And in no particular order.

    Maxie Rosenbloom
    Bob Fitzsimmons
    Billy Conn
    Jack O'Brien
    Archie Moore
    John Henry Lewis
    Bob Foster
    Mike Spinks
    Gene Tunney
    John Conteh
    Jock McAvoy
    Tommy Loughran
     
  6. OBCboxer

    OBCboxer Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Replace everybody with Minto and you got the dream division.