Forgotten/Underappreciated Moves Up In Weight

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  1. kolcade4

    kolcade4 Keep Punchin' Full Member

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    james toney went up and down
     
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  2. asero

    asero Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    is it really that hard for a lower weights fighter to move up...examples here are from 135 going up...how about from 112 or 118 and moving up
     
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  3. Drew101

    Drew101 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    A lot of people talk about Armstrong, but Arizmendi had some success too when he moved up in weight.
     
    Drew101, May 12, 2009
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  4. My dinner with Conteh

    My dinner with Conteh Tending Bepi Ros' grave again Full Member

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    Randy Turpin stepping up to light heavy and beating up Don Cockell.
     
    My dinner with Conteh, May 12, 2009
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  5. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    what about Garcia moving from Welter and winning the Middleweight crown

    *the Garcia who drew with Armstrong forgot his first name is it Efrain
     
    GPater11093, May 12, 2009
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  6. AlFrancis

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    Ceferino
     
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  7. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    thats it

    moved from Welter to become a MW champ
     
    GPater11093, May 12, 2009
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  8. djm

    djm Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Young Stribling deserves mention in this regard.
     
    djm, May 12, 2009
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  9. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Mickey Walker
     
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  10. Vantage_West

    Vantage_West ヒップホップ·プロデューサー Full Member

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    anyone know that Markus Bayer was a amatuer flyweight
     
    Vantage_West, May 12, 2009
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  11. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Jimmy Ellis started out as a small middleweight.
     
    AlFrancis, May 12, 2009
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