Lets talk Boxing Gents. List your favorite fighter All-Time at each weight class

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  1. gr33nfather

    gr33nfather Well-Known Member Full Member

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    lol
     
  2. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Heavy- Muhamad Ali,Mike Tyson,George Foreman
    Cruiser- Evander Holyfield,Dwight Qawi,Orlin Norris
    Lh - Michael Spinks,Yaqui Lopez,Bob Foster
    SM - James Toney,Sugar Ray Leonard,Michael Nunn
    Mw - Marvin Hagler,Carlos Monzon,Jake Lamotta
    JM -Thomas Hearns,Fernando Vargas,Tony Ayala,Julian Jackson
    Wel- Oscar Delahoya,Cuevas,Palomino,Muniz
    Jw- Julio C Chavez,Aaron Pryor,Jesse J Leija
    Lw- Roberto Duran,Mando Ramos,Juan M Marquez,Edwin Rosario
    JL -Bobby Chacon,Alexis Arguello,Gabriel Ruelas,Genaro Hernandez
    Fw-Salvador Sanchez,Danny Lopez,Azuamah Nelson,Erik Morales
    JF- Marco A Barrera,Jeff Fenech,Jaime Garza,Wilfredo Gomez
    Bt-Manuel Ortiz,Richie Sandoval,Ruben Olivares,Orlando Canizalez
    JB-Johnny Tapia,Kaosai Galaxy,Gilberto Roman,Cecilio Espino
    FLy-Mark Johnson,Paul Gonzalez,Danny Romero,Miguel Canto
    Jr Fly-Alberto Jiminez,Joey Olivo,Michael Carbajal,Chiquita Gonzalez
    Straw- Ricardo Lopez,Rosendo Alvarez,Melchor C Castro,
     
  3. MichiganWarrior

    MichiganWarrior Still Slick! Still Black! Full Member

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    I dont know man. That Ricardo Lopez guy was pretty good. Maybe you should rethink your list.
     
  4. Jorodz

    Jorodz watching Gatti Ward 1... Full Member

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    i prefer that guy who beat rosendo alvarez...what was his name?
     
  5. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I see everyone else didnt list anyone below Junior Feather:patsch What a bunch of newbs:-(
     
  6. gr33nfather

    gr33nfather Well-Known Member Full Member

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    It's simple. no power = **** that
     
  7. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Oh Really tell that to
    Ruben Olivares
    Carlos Zarate
    Alfonso Zamora
    Tim Austin
    Kaosai Galaxy
    Danny Romero
    Mark Johnson
    Rafeal Marquez
    Ricardo Lopez
    Michael Carbajal
    Chiquita Gonzalez
    Vic Darchinyan
    Giovanni Segura
    Luisito Espinosa
    Junior Jones
    Israel Contreras
    Khaoakor Galaxy
    Eddie Cook
    Eder Jofre
    Sung Kil Moon etc etc etc etc.,

    All guys that could knock you cold in the blink of an eye. Go watch some more fights!!!! Or if your to busy for that go to Boxing records and look at the kO% on some of these guys.
     
  8. PetethePrince

    PetethePrince Slick & Redheaded Full Member

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    Since I know you're a very film-pro and film-conscious kind of guy. What makes Greb your favorite MW? The mad feats he pulled of? The articles on his style, and stories about his fight accounts? Just curious.


    Featherweight: Willie Pep
    Super Featherweight: Arturo Gatti
    Lightweight: Roberto Duran
    Junior Welterweight: Henry Armstrong(Technically a Featherweight to Welterweight but it was in between these weights, and I prefer Duran at LW)
    Welterweight: Carmen Basilio
    Super Welterweight: Charley Burley (I'm really bending the rules now)
    Middlweight: Jake LaMotta
    Super Middleweight: Roy Jones Jr
    Light Heavyweight: Ezzard Charles/Archie Moore
    Cruiserweight: Evander Holyfield
    Heavyweight: Rocky Marciano/Muhammad Ali/Joe Frazier
     
  9. pasky2000

    pasky2000 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Super Featherweight: Arturo Gatti
    Lightweight: Pernell Whitaker
    Junior Welterweight: Julio Cesar Chavez
    Welterweight: Sugar Ray Leonard
    Super Welterweight: Oscar De La Hoya
    Middleweight: Marvin Hagler
    Super Middleweight: Roy Jones Jr.
    Light Heavyweight: Michael Spinks
    Cruiserweight: Evander Holyfield
    Heavyweight: Mike Tyson
     
  10. Marnoff

    Marnoff Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Junior Lightweight - Floyd
    Lightweight - Whitaker
    Light Welterweight - Pacquiao (I actually think this might be his peak weight)
    Welterweight - Leonard
    Junior Middleweight - Hearns
    Middleweight - Hopkins
    Super Middleweight - Roy
    Light Heavyweight - Archie Moore
    Cruiserweight - Evander
    Heavyweight - Marciano, Chuvalo, and Tyson
     
  11. crimson

    crimson Boxing Addict banned

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    HW: Tyson, Louis
    Cruiser: Holyfield
    Middle: Hagler, LaMotta
    JrMW: Hearns
    Welter: SRR,
    Light/SuperLight: PBF
    Feather/SuperFeather: Pac


    I would mention some classics but it is really hard to "connect" with some of them compared to more recent fighters, especially those before TV.
     
  12. johnnykoolkid

    johnnykoolkid Well-Known Member Full Member

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    alright, tell me who's LHW list would Holyfield be on had he not moved up to HW?????
     
  13. UndisputedChamp

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    Heavyweight - Lennox Lewis
    light heavy weight - Roy Jones Jr
    Super middleweight - Andre Ward
    Middleweight - Marvin Hagler
    Light Middleweight - Winky Wright
    Welterweight - Miguel Cotto
    Light Welterweight - Timothy Bradley
    Lightweight - Pernell Whitaker
    Featherweight - Yuriorkis Gamboa
     
  14. left right left

    left right left Well-Known Member Full Member

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    heavywght- holyfield/ali
    cruiserwght- holyfield
    lighthvwght- charles
    middlewght- robinson/hagler
    welterwght- robinson
    lightwght- mosley
    featherwght- pacquiao
    bantamwght- olivares
    flywght- villa
    strawwght- lopez
     
  15. Henke67

    Henke67 One of the 45% Full Member

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    HW - Muhummad Ali
    CW - Evander Holyfield
    LHW - Ezzard Charles
    SMW - Roy Jones Jnr
    MW - Marvin Hagler
    LMW - Tommy Hearms
    WW - Tito Trinidad
    LWW - Julio Cesar Chavez
    LW - Roberto Duran
    SFW - Arturo Gatti
    FW - Salvador Sanchez
    SBW - Erik Morales
    BW - Rafael Marquez
    JBW - Khaosai Galaxy
    FLY - Jorge Arce
    JFLY - Humberto Gonzalez
    STW - Ricardo Lopez

    I can't believe I left out Sweet Pea but three of my all-time favourites fought in his divisions.