Which top Brit fighter of the last 10 years would you most like make a return.

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  1. GazOC

    GazOC Guest Star for Team Taff Full Member

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    Forget Naz. Lennox or Calzaghe are the only 2 retired Brit fighters who could still mix it in world class if they decided to come back.
     
  2. D-MAC

    D-MAC Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    You really think Naz would be out his depth against Luevano, John, Gamboa, Juarez etc?
     
  3. TFFP

    TFFP The Eskimo

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    Hamed wouldn't even make that weight, and even if he by some miracle did he'd have lost a great deal of speed which is half his armoury.

    Calzaghe is the only one that wouldn't embarrass himself because he hasn't been retired long.

    Even Lennox would struggle if he fought the Klitschko's, he's been outta the gym for a long time and looks very heavy.
     
  4. D-MAC

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    But the TS stipulated that they would be coming back at their peak.
     
  5. toffeejack

    toffeejack Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I really miss prime Hamed. What a waste of talent he was.
     
  6. TFFP

    TFFP The Eskimo

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    I think me and Gaz much have both missed that, we're talking fantasies then :lol:

    It would be fantastic if Hamed could come again, he could probably catch a somewhat past it Marquez, fairly mundane operators like Luevano and John and look fantastic. Then a blockbuster with Gamby!
     
  7. GazOC

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    I can't see Naz realistically making anything below 135. At 5 foot 2 and 35 thats a tough ask for any fighter. The fighters you mention just arn;t on his hit list IMHO.
     
  8. GazOC

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    Ah, sorry then. I (mis!!!)read it to mean if they could come back now.

    Apologies!
     
  9. ishy

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    :patsch
     
  10. Primadonna Kool

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    Prince Naseem Hamed is Clinicaly Obese....
     
  11. toffeejack

    toffeejack Boxing Addict Full Member

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    FFS :patsch
     
  12. GazOC

    GazOC Guest Star for Team Taff Full Member

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    :lol::good
     
  13. GazOC

    GazOC Guest Star for Team Taff Full Member

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    Sorry Mr Perfect....:p;)
     
  14. D-MAC

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    :lol::lol::lol:

    Even after the fact.
     
  15. Boro chris

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    I'd say a prime Herol Graham. Match hm up against Pavlik, laugh my ****ing ass off and then spend the next year pissing off Boo Radley and Hermit over on the general forum.