RIP Eder Jofre

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  1. nikrj

    nikrj Active Member Full Member

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    It is with great sadness and regret that I read today the news of the death of the Golden Rooster Éder Jofre, at the age of 86. Rest in peace, Champion.
     
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  2. Rollin

    Rollin Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Respect for the Bantam King. An ATG among ATGs.
     
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  3. McGrain

    McGrain Diamond Dog Staff Member

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    Ffs. What a great champion.
     
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  4. Mike Cannon

    Mike Cannon Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Wow, such sad news, what a great ( used too often ) fighter he was, I would imagine in everybody's top 3 at BW, personally he is my number 1 .
    Rest easy champ.
    stay safe guys.
     
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  5. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    R.I.P a really really great fighter, an ambassador for the sport and a famous vegetarian
     
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  6. Noel857

    Noel857 I Am Duran Full Member

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    Terrible news he was one of the very best. RIP champ
     
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  7. turpinr

    turpinr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I recently put him at the top of my all time greatest bantamweight list on here
     
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  8. salsanchezfan

    salsanchezfan Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Ugh. Ow.......

    This sucks. What a truly great fighter and from what I've seen a real gentleman. R.I.P., Mr. Jofre.
     
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  9. Greg Price99

    Greg Price99 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    RIP
     
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  10. George Crowcroft

    George Crowcroft He Who Saw The Deep Full Member

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    Rest soundly champ.
     
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  11. AwardedSteak863

    AwardedSteak863 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    RIP champ!
     
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  12. TipNom

    TipNom Active Member Full Member

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    RIP to one of the best fighters to ever live
     
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  13. Clinton

    Clinton Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Goddammit. What a great Champion. And the great poster Chris JS was able to demonstrate to us what a gentleman he was as well. RIP, Campeao!
     
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  14. Stevie G

    Stevie G Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    RIP Eder. One of the best pound for pound boxers of the 1960s.
     
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  15. Fergy

    Fergy Walking Dead Full Member

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    Ahh, that's sad to hear.
    Another great one gone.
    Been a heck of a lot these past few years where one of rings great fighters have left us
    RIP
     
    Fergy, Oct 2, 2022
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