Have there been many good british fighters who had no or very little amature fights?

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  1. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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  2. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    actually peter was a good amature he boxed for england and won a amature title
     
  3. :patsch there's two buckleys the last name spell different, i'm not talking about the legendary journeyman
     
  4. PaddyD1983

    PaddyD1983 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    To be fair to Fury, his amateur experience is distinctly novice compared to most that come through the ranks.

    Thirty odd am fights I believe.
     
  5. PaddyD1983

    PaddyD1983 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Just thought on too, Skelton I presume didnt have any...
     
  6. Decy

    Decy Barely Coherent Full Member

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    The question was have there been any good fighters.
     
  7. PaddyD1983

    PaddyD1983 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    In relation to both my previous posted.

    I stand corrected.

    I beleive the answer required was 'no'.
     
  8. Lee Mc

    Lee Mc Boxing Addict banned

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    Carl Thompson.
     
  9. before someone says christopher livingstone

    he won the golden gloves
     
  10. robpalmer135

    robpalmer135 Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Ola Alafoabi never had an amateur fight. Anthony Small never got to the quater finals of the ABA's
     
  11. slip&counter

    slip&counter Gimme some X's and O's Full Member

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    what the heck are you talking about? what other PB is there?
     
  12. PaddyD1983

    PaddyD1983 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I was thinking the same thing, but thought it was maybe a gap in my knowledge...
     
  13. Cobbler

    Cobbler Shoemaker To The Stars Full Member

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    How are we spelling the 'other' Peter Buckley then?
     
  14. TFFP

    TFFP The Eskimo

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    Pete Bukley?