Which fighter had the perfect blend....

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  1. Titan1

    Titan1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Of power and speed, besides Ray Robinson, Ray Leonard, Roy Jones Jr., and Mike Tyson?
     
  2. Manassa

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    Why, Ike Williams of course!
     
  3. heerko koois

    heerko koois Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Donald Curry , Thomas Hearns ....
     
  4. jackiebrown

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    norris could move and crack
    judah seems like he has the perfect set up ..he just lacks that ace in the hole ..

    oscar had speed and power
     
  5. newrp01

    newrp01 Active Member Full Member

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    Juan Manuel Marquez
     
  6. Thread Stealer

    Thread Stealer Loyal Member Full Member

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    Joe Louis.

    This is hand speed and power though. His foot speed wasn't the greatest.
     
  7. KTFO

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    Wouldn't add Leonard to that. His power could've been better.
     
  8. Dempsey1238

    Dempsey1238 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    If your added SRL, I thown in Barney Ross lol. Both were not known for power punchings.

    I guess Joe Gans would be other name I thown in.
     
  9. JohnThomas1

    JohnThomas1 VIP Member

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    Hearns should make the initial post, awesome blend.
     
  10. ChrisPontius

    ChrisPontius March 8th, 1971 Full Member

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    Not retired yet, but Wladimir Klitschko has great handspeed & power. Especially for a man 6'6 245 lb.
     
  11. ironchamp

    ironchamp Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Wlad is also a pretty good choice....

    What about Shane Mosely?
     
  12. Mike T

    Mike T Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Tommy Hearns
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  13. Manassa

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    Power, perhaps, but speed?
     
  14. heerko koois

    heerko koois Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Harry Greb anyone ? .........
     
  15. Mike T

    Mike T Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Good call. Didn't quite think that one through