Favourite Old School Boxers

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  1. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Ezzard Charles
    Ismael Laguna
    Fighting Harada
    Joe Louis
    Chucho Castillo
    John Henry Lewis
    Ruben Olivares
    Harry Greb
    Miguel Canto
    Archie Moore

    .... to limit myself to a mere ten.
     
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  2. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    Yes, Harold Johnson
     
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  3. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    I echo Joey Giardello.
     
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  4. RulesMakeItInteresting

    RulesMakeItInteresting Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Tony Zale, Henry Armstrong, SRR for sure.
     
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  5. Cobra33

    Cobra33 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Really like Johnny Famechon and how slick he was even though I thought he lost the first Harada fight.
     
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  6. Bukkake

    Bukkake Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tony Canzoneri - great little fighter!
     
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  7. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    Sonny Liston
    Joe Frazier
    Floyd Patterson
    SRR
    Jake Lamotta
     
    swagdelfadeel, Mar 21, 2021
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  8. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Almost all of my favorite fighters are old school, lol
     
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  9. Jester

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    Muhammad Ali
    Sonny Liston
    Joe Louis
    Archie Moore
    Ezzard Charles
    Lloyd Marshall
    Dick Tiger
    Kid Gavilan
    Joe Brown
    Tony Canzoneri
    Sandy Saddler
    Ruben Olivares
    Fighting Harada
    Pone Kingpetch

    Just some of my personal favourites.
     
    Jester, Mar 21, 2021
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  10. Thread Stealer

    Thread Stealer Loyal Member Full Member

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    Sugar Ray Robinson
    Joe Louis
    Joe Frazier
    Alexis Arguello
    Roberto Duran

    Duran & Arguello fought in the 80s, but I would say most of their primes was in the 70s
     
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  11. Saintpat

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    Bobby Chacon was an old Schoolboy so I’ll say him.
     
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