Which fighters only became champs due to their athleticism?

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  1. mark ant

    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    Roy Jones for me was a fighter with great speed and power without ATG fundamentals, which other champs got by on sheer athleticism ratyer than being well schooled?
     
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    Eye of Timaeus Well-Known Member Full Member

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  4. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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    *ahem*

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  5. PhillyPhan69

    PhillyPhan69 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    None....don’t be that guy!
     
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  6. mark ant

    mark ant Canelo was never athletic Full Member

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    What?
     
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  7. roughdiamond

    roughdiamond Ridin' the rails... Full Member

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  8. The Morlocks

    The Morlocks Boxing Junkie Full Member

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