Were there ever 2 better punchers than Ketchell & Langford in the ring at same time?

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  1. Jorodz

    Jorodz watching Gatti Ward 1... Full Member

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    and maybe moore-burley
     
  2. Boilermaker

    Boilermaker Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I think Fitzsimmons-Choynski has to qualify, doesnt it?
     
  3. Jorodz

    Jorodz watching Gatti Ward 1... Full Member

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    :patschdammit! didn't even think of that:oops:
     
  4. Russell

    Russell Loyal Member Full Member

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    Ruben Olivares vs Jesus Pimentel. In 165 wins between the two there were 146 knockouts. :scaredas::scaredas::scaredas:

    Juan Meza/Jaime Garza is a good exmaple.

    Edison Miranda/Aruthur Abraham is a decent example.
     
  5. PetethePrince

    PetethePrince Slick & Redheaded Full Member

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    For a more contemporary example. How about Miranda vs Abraham?
     
  6. sugarsean

    sugarsean Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Benny Lynch Vs Peter Kane
     
  7. Jorodz

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    terry mcgovern-joe gans for a quick shout out
     
  8. burt bienstock

    burt bienstock Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    :goodGreat and correct answer...
     
  9. burt bienstock

    burt bienstock Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Love that avatar of the young Toy Bulldog..
    Some as tough, but NONE tougher...
     
  10. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    Archie was talking out of his arse

    Yvonn Durelle did not hit harder than Marciano, Henry, Valdes, Baker, Satterfield, Patterson, Hatchetman, Lavorante, Parker, Cestac, Davidson, Lovell, Alabama Kid, Morrow, Payne.


    But overall, I agree with you about Archie Moore's power.
     
  11. SuzieQ49

    SuzieQ49 The Manager Full Member

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    I agree with Mcgrain. This matchup is # 1 in terms of best punchers.
     
  12. McGrain

    McGrain Diamond Dog Staff Member

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    Pimentel is the most underated puncher in history i'd bet.
     
  13. Maxmomer

    Maxmomer Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Fitzsimmons-Choynski comes close, Moore-Marciano is also up there.
     
  14. mattdonnellon

    mattdonnellon Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Maher-Fitz
    Louis-Baer
    Satterfield-Moore?
     
  15. mcvey

    mcvey VIP Member Full Member

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    I would very much doubt it.
    Possible candidates.
    Jackson v McLellan
    Choynsky v Fitz
    Louis v Baer
    Arguello v Olivares
    Zarate v Zamora
    Kane v Lynch
    Foster v Depaula?