Greatest Boxing Coaches

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  1. Nicky P

    Nicky P Jamiva Boxing Full Member

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    So who are they? And please include examples that you think are relevant towards being a great coach. Whether it's taking a fighter from nothing, and creating an amazing boxer, taking a solid boxing talent and greatly improving on him, or just giving great advice during fights.
     
  2. Nicky P

    Nicky P Jamiva Boxing Full Member

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    Never heard of him, but a great shout. Very nice resume.
     
  3. Vic-JofreBRASIL

    Vic-JofreBRASIL Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Norman Stone hahah
    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ha6i5haqLyI[/ame]

    Crazy guy !
     
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    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2scptWsLU88[/ame]


    Who's Nazim talking about at the end of this video...???
     
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    Steward is probably the best in my mind.
     
  7. Nicky P

    Nicky P Jamiva Boxing Full Member

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    can you give reasons why?
     
  8. Nicky P

    Nicky P Jamiva Boxing Full Member

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    Bill Gore had a very impressive roster of fighters he trained. Might have to put him pretty high just off of those 1st 2 names.

    Willie Pep
    Ezzard Charles
    Cleveland Williams
    Joey Archer
    Bob Foster
    Melino Bettina
    Joe Brown
    Roy Harris
    Tony Licata
    Manuel Gonzalez
    Del Flanagan
    Mike McTigue
    Johnny Cesario
    Bobby Woods
    Danny Nardico
     
  9. DonBoxer

    DonBoxer The Lion! Full Member

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    :deal
     
  10. Unforgiven

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    There have been so many

    Freddie Brown deserves a mention.
     
  11. D.T

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    Ray Arcel is the best by FAR.

    James J. Braddock
    Lee Oma
    Lou Nova
    Buddy Baer
    Max Baer
    Al Ettore
    Ezzard Charles
    Larry Holmes (For the Gerry Cooney fight)
    Georges Carpentier
    Maxie Rosenbloom
    Bob Olin
    Tommy Yarosz
    Teddy Yarosz
    Freddie Steele
    Billy Soose
    Ceferino Garcia
    Tony Zale
    Jackie Fields
    Barney Ross
    Henry Armstrong
    Kid Gavilan
    Roberto Duran (Until "No Mas" bout with Ray Leonard)
    Jackie (Kid) Berg
    Benny Leonard (During his Comeback)
    Abe Goldstein
    Sixto Escobar
    Frankie Genaro
    Johnny Paychek
    John Henry Lewis
    Al McCoy
     
  12. alexvoce

    alexvoce Guest

    kevin rooney with tyson those two were perfect for each other basically without rooney tyson started to train less and not use the skills he had as well with head movement etc
     
  13. RockysSplitNose

    RockysSplitNose Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    :dealTHIS IN A B.I.G. way - followed there after by CHARLIE GOLDMAN :good