Top 5 most talented active fighters?

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  1. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    1. Floyd
    2. Pac
    3. Dawson
    4. Mosley: Even now.
    5. Dirrell/Ward

    Honorable mention: Gamboa, Bute, Bradley, Alexander, Valero, Sergio Martinez.
     
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  2. MyStyle

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    Roy Jones JR,Pac. Mayweather, Gamboa, Wlad
     
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  3. Jetset78

    Jetset78 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    No mention of Rigondeaux yet?

    Also the usual suspects:
    Mayweather, Pac

    Younger ones:
    Dirrell, Khan
     
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  4. Xplosive

    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Roy doesnt belong on the list anyone.

    In his prime though..... he was in class all alone talent wise.
     
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  5. Bodi

    Bodi Well-Known Member Full Member

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    In terms of pure boxing talent:

    Floyd
    Donaire
    Chad Dawson
    B-Hop
    James Toney
     
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  6. Cacti45

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    Mayweather
    Pacquiao
    Rigondeaux
    Khan
    Gamboa
     
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  7. Bodi

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  8. PH|LLA

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    1. Pac
    2. Floyd
    3. Marquez
    4. Mosley
    5. Hopkins

    the word talent can be perceived as just natural ability but I figured you meant an overall combination of natural ability, skills, etc.
     
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  9. MyStyle

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    RJJ is probably the most talented fighter in this era, so yes he belongs, but now he is a shadow of prime RJJ:(
     
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  10. dudemcdudeson

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    1. Floyd Mayweather
    2. Manny Pacquiao
    3. Andre Ward
    4. Bernard Hopkins
    5. Wladimir Klitschko
     
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  11. LukeO

    LukeO Erik Morales is God Full Member

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    Ped abuser
    Chicken
    Robot
    Billy goat
    old man
     
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  12. dudemcdudeson

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    Honorable mention...

    Yuriorkis Gamboa
    Chad Dawson
    Timothy Bradley
    Paul Williams
     
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  13. cloud_cyc

    cloud_cyc p4p demon Full Member

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    rjj - toney - pac - floyd - gamboa
     
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  14. Bodi

    Bodi Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Honourable mention to Chris John
     
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  15. Golden Boy 360

    Golden Boy 360 Boxing's Biggest Cash Cow Full Member

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    1. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
    2. Yuriorkis Gamboa
    3. Guillermo Rigondeux
    4. Bernard Hopkins
    5. Joan Guzman
     
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