The Top 10 Between 175lbs & 190 lbs?

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  1. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    Who do you like?

    Suggestions in no order:

    Langford
    Dempsey
    Marciano
    Fitzsimmons
    Charles
    Schmeling
    Tunney
    Patterson
    Moore
    Spinks M
     
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    surfinghb Boxing Junkie Full Member

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  3. Seamus

    Seamus Proud Kulak Full Member

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    Marciano if we're talking head to head. Dempsey in a close second.

    No Holy?
     
  4. slash

    slash Boxing Addict Full Member

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    marciano + holyfield= top 2
     
  5. The Morlocks

    The Morlocks Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Great list. But Patterson Dempsey and Holy prime out a couple pds more than 190 I thought
     
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  6. The Morlocks

    The Morlocks Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    And Michael after 175 is a wash for body of work
     
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  8. mcvey

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    Dempsey was over190 for 3 fights,Firpo,Tunney2 andSharkey.
    Patterson is borderline imo. I never mentioned Holyfield ,simply because I forgot him!
     
  9. mcvey

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    I don't think he did anything between175 and 190 to be considered here.
     
  10. mcvey

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    Ali had 2 fights at or under 190lbs Donny Fleeman and Alex Miteff,he isn't relevant here.
     
  11. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    Forgot him!
     
  12. Gudetama

    Gudetama Active Member Full Member

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    If I swapped out Spinks for Holyfield, my list would be the same as the Original Poster's.
     
  13. Knights107

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    Marciano & dempsey.
    Langford because he is my top 10 fav fighter.

    Solid list.

    Walcott maybe because hi hit hard for 190lb.
    Roy jones jr.
     
  14. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    As I forgot Evander I'll now exchange them!
     
  15. Gudetama

    Gudetama Active Member Full Member

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    Great minds think alike lol! Just out of interest, I would have:
    11. Choynski
    12. Conn
    13. Spinks
    How do ya like them apples?!