Name me some fighters who turned pro with out the big mangers and promoters

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  1. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    and had to come up the hard way, but still went on to have good careers?
     
  2. bladerunner

    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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  3. dubztep

    dubztep The Original Dub Full Member

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    audley harrison :lol:
     
  4. dubztep

    dubztep The Original Dub Full Member

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    not really, i give him enough respect for fighting out of the se asia circuit, bt once he came to us he was all about top rank
     
  5. bladerunner

    bladerunner El Intocable Full Member

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    They werent his promoters when he fought MAB.
     
  6. brood3

    brood3 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Paul Williams, Vernon Forrest, and Arturo Gatti. Thats all I got.
     
  7. Boom_Boom

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

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    no he wasnt, he didnt sign with TR until after the 3rd Morales rematch.

    Even when Pac won the flyweight title, none of the big promoters wanted any part of him.
     
  8. Gaz S

    Gaz S Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Bernard Hopkins
     
  9. cotto20

    cotto20 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    yeah i agree hopkins come up the hard way
     
  10. dangerousity

    dangerousity Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    By the ime he signed with Top rank he was already a HOF who was a 3 weight division champ. He wasnt nurtured to a title, yet alone 3 championships, 2 lineal.
     
  11. Vantage_West

    Vantage_West ヒップホップ·プロデューサー Full Member

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    was leonard a free agent?
     
  12. klion22

    klion22 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Winky Wright. That guy fought all over Europe.
     
  13. kirk

    kirk l l l Staff Member

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    how about carlos baldomir or ricardo mayorga????
     
  14. jawbreaker

    jawbreaker Active Member Full Member

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    koki_kameda Koki Kameda Full Member

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