Slickest boxers

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by 2piece, Jul 6, 2016.


  1. RockyJim

    RockyJim Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Willie Pep...
    Gene Tunney...
    Willie Pastrano..
    SRR...
     
  2. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    red cobra, I like the way you think
     
  3. Richmondpete

    Richmondpete Real fighters do road work Full Member

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    The counter punching and defensive ability of toney to me seem more slick than hameds corkscrew uppercut
     
  4. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    :smoke
     
  5. Neebur

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    Benny Leonard
     
  6. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Toney's slickness is so cool, because its so subtle, almost slow looking, yopu wonder why the guy is not landing on him
     
  7. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    much cooler than watching some speedster dance around the ring, referring to my Toney post above
     
  8. Unforgiven

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  9. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    Locche and Young. They aren't speedsters...I love both these guys.
     
  10. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    eddie Gregory had some stuff goin on too
     
  11. red cobra

    red cobra Loyal Member Full Member

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    He sure did jowbeadg,...the bouts vs Johnson and Martin are a couple of my favorites to watch...man, Eddie was sure in his groove for those fights....just prior to the screw up of going to heavyweight to fight Snipes.
     
  12. red cobra

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  13. N_ N___

    N_ N___ Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Orlin Norris

    Canelo and Ward have something.


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  14. joebeadg

    joebeadg Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Yes! Orlin Norris! that's who I was trying to think of.
     
  15. 2piece

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    And because they just know Toney from highlight videos. Meldrick Taylor though? I didn't know eating flush shots like it was your job made you a slick boxer.