The Underrated/Overrated thread

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by zippy, Jan 1, 2008.


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  1. RoccoMarciano

    RoccoMarciano Blockbuster Full Member

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    Yep, with Diabetes and a broken hand :lol:
     
    RoccoMarciano, Jan 2, 2008
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  2. Manassa

    Manassa - banned

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    Say what you want about Hagler as a fighter overall - but he was one of the hardest, meanest, toughest fighters to have ever lived in the modern era. The man was made of steel.
     
    Manassa, Jan 2, 2008
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  3. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Thank you
     
    teeto, Jan 2, 2008
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  4. Robbi

    Robbi Marvelous Full Member

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    He wasn't made of steel. Bone, flesh, and blood.
     
    Robbi, Jan 2, 2008
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  5. teeto

    teeto Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    No im not , i have said a few times that my list from 4 downwards is so tight , and is that tight down to aout number 20 most probably . Mayweather is in their company and it could easily be someone else , but im keeping my list
     
    teeto, Jan 2, 2008
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  6. Manassa

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    Well **** me sideways.
     
    Manassa, Jan 2, 2008
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  7. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Over rated: tyson/Hamed (Tie)

    Underrated: Ismael Laguna/Jerry Quarry
     
    PhillyPhan69, Jan 2, 2008
    PhillyPhan69, Jan 2, 2008
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  8. My dinner with Conteh

    My dinner with Conteh Tending Bepi Ros' grave again Full Member

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    Oh ****ing dear. :oops:
     
    My dinner with Conteh, Jan 2, 2008
    My dinner with Conteh, Jan 2, 2008
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  9. Drew101

    Drew101 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Overrated: Nino Benvenuti
    Underrated: Jack Delaney
     
    Drew101, Jan 2, 2008
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  10. Sweet Pea

    Sweet Pea Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Nah, he was actually made of steel Rob, they tested it and everything.
     
    Sweet Pea, Jan 2, 2008
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  11. Robbi

    Robbi Marvelous Full Member

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    :bush
     
    Robbi, Jan 2, 2008
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  12. Sonny Carson

    Sonny Carson Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Sonny Carson, Jan 2, 2008
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  13. The Funny Man 7

    The Funny Man 7 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Underrated: Stanley Ketchel

    Overrated: Michael Spink
     
    The Funny Man 7, Jan 2, 2008
    The Funny Man 7, Jan 2, 2008
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  14. Robbi

    Robbi Marvelous Full Member

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    Well. Bone, flesh, blood, and steel. Just like the Terminator. So we are both right Manassa.
     
    Robbi, Jan 2, 2008
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  15. RafaelGonzal

    RafaelGonzal Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    overrated
    Chalzaghe
    Whitacre thats just my opinion
    Roy Jones
    Oscar DLH
    Mike Tyson
    Mickey Walker
    Jake Lamotta

    Underrated
    Mike Mcallum
    Gene Tunney
    Carlos Ortiz
    Ezzard Charles
    Archie Moore
    Thomas Hearns
    Jack Johnson
    Joe Frazier
    Larry Holmes
    Cralos Zarate
    Kid Gavilan
    Finito Lopez
    Wilferdo Gomez

    the guys on my under list dont get the fanfare that the guys on my overlist get on these forums and my under guys are greater.
     
    RafaelGonzal, Jan 2, 2008
    RafaelGonzal, Jan 2, 2008
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