Sparring Partners That Became Champion

Discussion in 'World Boxing Forum' started by Tramell, Dec 3, 2019.


  1. Boris Johnson

    Boris Johnson Member Full Member

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    George Groves had sparred Carl Froch before they actually fought...and we all know how that particular saga ended.
     
  2. Nonito Smoak

    Nonito Smoak Ioka>Lomo, sorry my dudes Full Member

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    Ishe Smith... Mayweather

    Klitschko had enough money and pedigree, plus the trainer, and his own personalities that were okay with it, routinely sparred with some of the best up and coming fighters in addition to top solid contenders. He had already sparred a whole bunch of his opponents down the stretch of his career.