Great fighters that lacked both power and durability.

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  1. Mantequilla

    Mantequilla Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Hilario zapata.

    He would be on about the same level as Benitez for durability and had less power.
     
  2. Sweet Pea

    Sweet Pea Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    No?
     
  3. Sweet Pea

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    He didn't have a soft chin.
     
  4. TBooze

    TBooze Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I think he did, his defensive skills were such he did not get hit often, but from Mayweather to Vazquez and Jacobs, when caught, he could go down and not always (Jacobs) by the hardest of punchers.
     
  5. dalek

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    that magician could possibly be the georgia deacon tiger flowers.
     
  6. janitor

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    Best answer so far.

    Flowers probably had decent power but he tended to tap to score points.