Most milked second-rater of the decade?

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  1. Slothrop

    Slothrop Boxing Junkie banned

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    Valuev? Chavez Jr?
     
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  2. Boom_Boom

    Boom_Boom R.I.P Boxing 6/9/12 Full Member

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    valuev

    hasnt he been getting atleast 7 figure paychecks ever since he controversially beat ruiz the 1st time
     
    Boom_Boom, Jul 2, 2009
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  3. BlueApollo

    BlueApollo Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Still Gatti by a landslide.
     
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  4. southpaw83

    southpaw83 Member Full Member

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    at least gatti was entertaining

    the other two are riding gimmicks all the way to the bank
     
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  5. Slothrop

    Slothrop Boxing Junkie banned

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    Exactly. Gatti was almost always a show and would fight almost anyone. I'd like to see a bigger gimmick than Valuev or Chavez Jr.
     
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  6. BlueApollo

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    Agreed. But that Branco/ Leija/ Dorin "title" run was HBO milking at it's finest.
     
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  7. catasyou

    catasyou Lucian Bute Full Member

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    Wasn't that bad altough all 3 were in bad moments of their careers.
     
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