the three best fighters from your country ever?

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  1. Dr Obnoxious

    Dr Obnoxious Sesame Street Heavyweight Full Member

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    Merthyr Tydfil

    Howard Winstone
    Jonny Owen
    Eddie Thomas
     
  2. gregluland

    gregluland Boxing Addict Full Member

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    THAT'S NOT FAIR !!!!!!!!!!!:yikes
     
  3. ko_bros

    ko_bros Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Did I really mentioned Dimitrenko? What was I thinking. I'll place Kotelnik instead
     
  4. Bogotazo

    Bogotazo Amateur Full Member

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    US is obvious, so I'll do Colombia:

    Antonio Cervantes
    Bernardo Caraballo
    Rodrigo Valdez



    Miguel Lora gets an honorable mention.
     
  5. anarci

    anarci Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    SO many fellow Americans here so ill go with best Chicano fighters (Mex/American).


    Oscar Delahoya
    Manuel Ortiz
    Canizales,Tapia,Chacon,Carbajal,D Lopez
     
  6. john garfield

    john garfield Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Doesn't Peter Jackson deserve a mention, f?
     
  7. DigMona

    DigMona Member Full Member

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    Ireland

    Jimmy McLarnin (**** off Canada!!)
    Nonpareil Jack Dempsey
    Rinty Monagahan
     
  8. thistle1

    thistle1 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    think a little further than the memory of a goldfish. Scotland has produced dozens of great world class fighters, ever heard of...


    SCOTLAND

    Elky Clark
    Johnny Hill
    Dan McGoldrick
    Alex Lafferty
    Tommy Milligan
    Jim Brady
    Benny Lynch
    Jake Kilrain
    Bert Gilroy
    Jackie Paterson
    Peter Keenan
    Walter McGowan
    Chic Calderwood
    John Cowboy McCormack
    Ken Buchanan

    and plenty more yet!
     
  9. time

    time Well-Known Member Full Member

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    some sports are more popular in different countries, if boxing is not a traditional sport its going to suffer
     
  10. Oddjob

    Oddjob Member Full Member

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  11. garfios

    garfios Dark Lord Full Member

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    Kid Chocolate
    Mantequilla Napoles
    Kid Gavilan
     
  12. KO KIDD

    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    USA

    Jack Dempsey

    Ray Robinson

    Muhammad Ali
     
  13. swilson120

    swilson120 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Lord of the rings man ? He's from nz

    What about Danny green, Anthony mundine and John "fingers" hopoate ??
     
  14. I1T2BOX

    I1T2BOX Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Puerto Rico

    Trinidad
    Gomez
    Benitez
    Rosario
    Camacho
    Ortiz
    Cotto
    Calderon
     
  15. pinolero1981

    pinolero1981 Active Member Full Member

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    Nicaragua...

    Alexis Arguello
    Roman Gonzalez
    Ricardo Mayorga