Not so big cities that have produced a few World Champs

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  1. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I forgot about Pensacola Fl. pop.56,000
    Roy Jones
    Vince Phillips
    Derick Gainer
     
    anarci, Dec 9, 2009
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  2. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Oxnard pop 170,000
    Fernando Vargas
    Robert Garcia
    and a few contenders and Prospects.
     
    anarci, Dec 9, 2009
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  3. rican911

    rican911 Active Member Full Member

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    forget what they say, their ******s, LA even is in their name.
     
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  4. Brickhaus

    Brickhaus Packs the house Full Member

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    Los Mochis, Mexico - Population around 200,000

    Champs include: Jorge Arce, Humberto Soto, Fernando Montiel, Hugo Cazares, Humberto Mauro Gutierrez, Fernando Beltran

    Other top fighters: Jesus Soto Karass, Juan Beltran, Ivan Valle, Heriberto Ruiz, Antonio Demarco, Travieso Arce, Esteban Camou
     
    Brickhaus, Dec 9, 2009
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  5. BeeGee

    BeeGee Active Member Full Member

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    and james toney
     
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  6. Sdt

    Sdt Active Member Full Member

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    I thought he was from ann arbor
     
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  7. Sweet Jones

    Sweet Jones Boxing Addict Full Member

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    St Louis:

    Henry Armstrong
    Sunny Liston
    Archie Moore
    Michael Spinks
    Leon Spinks
    Cory Spinks
    Devon Alexander
    Freddie Norwood
    Terron Millet
    Carl Daniels
    Willie Guthrie
     
    Sweet Jones, Dec 9, 2009
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  8. Joser

    Joser Active Member Full Member

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    I can see that. Although LA is a City, LA is divided by small regions where people tend to identify themselves as a part of that region rather than LA. for example Los Feliz, Silverlake, Echo Park, etc.
     
    Joser, Dec 9, 2009
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  9. Joser

    Joser Active Member Full Member

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    General Santos, Philippines

    Pacquiao
    Donaire
     
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  10. g.dog

    g.dog Active Member Full Member

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    CINNCINATTI
    Ezzard Charles
    Arron Pryor
    Tim Austin
     
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  11. eliqueiros

    eliqueiros Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    El Paso TX produces top notch almost-there fighters
    Juan Lazcano
    David Rodriguez (he will put the smack down on the Klitchkos one day)
     
    eliqueiros, Dec 9, 2009
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  12. elTerrible

    elTerrible TeamElite General Manager Full Member

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    DC is not claiming wright, he has been here a long time, we get to claim him:bart

    And I'll take Lacy, Campbell and Tarver with that. :deal
     
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  13. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    You forgot about Tony Tubbs
     
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  14. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Sacramento
    Wille Jorrin
    Tony Lopez
    Loreto Garza
    Sal Lopez contender
    Pete Ranzany top contender
     
    anarci, Dec 9, 2009
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  15. Slacker

    Slacker Big & Slow Full Member

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    Cincinnati OH, 333,336

    Ezzard "The Cincinnati Cobra" Charles: World Heavyweight Champion 1949-1951. Elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990.

    Aaron Pryor: WBA Light Welterweight Champ 1980-83, IBF Light Welterweight Champ 1984-85. Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

    Tony TNT Tubbs: WBA Heavyweight Champion 1985-86, USA Amateur Heavyweight Champ 1979

    Tim Austin: [ame="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBF_Bantamweight_Champion"][/ame]IBF Bantamweight Champ 19 Jul 1997– 15 Feb 2003

    Ricardo Williams, Light Welterweight Silver Medal at the 2000 Olympic Games
     
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