Greatest Cuban fighters of all time, lets have some lists

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  1. Bad_Intentions

    Bad_Intentions Boxing Addict Full Member

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    1. Kid Chocolate
    2. Kid Gavilan
    3. Jose Napoles
    4. Sugar Ramos
    5. Teofilo Stevenson
    6. Felix Savon
    7. Mario Kindelan
    8. Jorge Luis Gonzalez.
     
  2. AliFrazier71

    AliFrazier71 Member Full Member

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    Interestingly enough, a list of the greatest cuban boxers was just posted on Maxboxing.com. Here's the list:

    10. Evelio “Kid Tunero” Mustelier
    9. Benny Paret
    8. Felix Savon
    7. Sugar Ramos
    6. Jose Legra
    5. Luis Rodriguez
    4. Teofilio Stevenson
    3.Kid Gavilan
    2.Jose Napoles
    1. Kid Chocolate

    Thoughts?
     
  3. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Was there ever a better cuban
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    heavyweight than nino valdez? doubt it. Valdez had size he had tremendous power he was aggresive he had a top jab and he had very fundamentally sound boxing skills.
     
  4. Ted Spoon

    Ted Spoon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Cuba is one of boxing continents.

    For a population of around 11 million they have produced 6 hall of famers and commanded the Olympics ranks like no other.

    Napoles is the best of the bunch with the two Kids ranking just below.
     
  5. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Kid Gavilan
    Jose Napoles.
     
  6. Drew101

    Drew101 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    1. Napoles
    2. Gavilan
    3. Chocolate
    4. Rodriguez
    5. Ramos
    6. Legra
    7. Casamyor
    8. Paret

    If you include amatuers, then Stevenson, Savon, Romero, Kindelan, et al would have to warrant consideration.