Who are the best and worst boxing announcers?

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  1. KobeIsGod

    KobeIsGod Who Necks?!? Full Member

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    Best: Al Bernstein - Usually spot on w/scorecards, good voice, interesting stories and observations

    Worst: John Tessitore - Builds up cans and rips elite fighters, hates foreigners, does those voiceovers on espn classic fights :yep

    Bonus > Worst Boxing writer: Dan Rafael - Taylor 60-53 :rofl
     
  2. darkness

    darkness Member Full Member

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    I hate Teddy Atlas. I like Bernstien and I like Brian Kenny.
     
  3. Relentless

    Relentless VIP Member banned

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    i love the hbo team, i think they are very entertaining.
     
  4. PACZ

    PACZ Czarnina-Sippin []ing Fan Full Member

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    "TAylor With A Hard Right Hand With Evil Intentions!".....

    Pavlik Lands One Even Harder And Nothing Is Said....????
    :nono :nono :nono
     
  5. KhanB

    KhanB Active Member Full Member

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    Gil Clancy was pretty good
    Lampley is a drunk Olympic jock licker
     
  6. ironchamp

    ironchamp Boxing Addict Full Member

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    HBO's team

    I absolutely hate bob sheridan.....his voice is too annoying for the job.
     
  7. nervousxtian

    nervousxtian Trolljegeren Full Member

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    Worst: Teddy Atlas

    My personal fav, even though he's a biased twat: Jim Lampley
     
  8. andyZOR

    andyZOR Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    HBO team baby.
     
  9. rvk2007

    rvk2007 He's Back! Full Member

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    yeah he does tend to build up cans like they're actually great fighters (Allan Green)

    btw how bout some love for barry tompkins?
     
  10. KobeIsGod

    KobeIsGod Who Necks?!? Full Member

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    brian kenny is really good. u can really tell he loves boxing and is very objective.
     
  11. box03

    box03 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Merchant is my favorite because he tells it like it is, I also love when they have the wierd close up analysis before the fight. I hate Max Kellerman, I wish he would lose his massive hard on before interviewing most black fighters. If Max takes over Larrys job full time I will be pissed.
     
  12. jonesjrp4p1

    jonesjrp4p1 16 yr old prodigy Full Member

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    hbo but i hate max kellerman

    nothing is funnier than larrys stupid stories
     
  13. brooklyn1550

    brooklyn1550 Roberto Duran Full Member

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  14. unclepaulie

    unclepaulie Run like an antelope! Full Member

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    Larry "The Legend" Merchant.
     
  15. unclepaulie

    unclepaulie Run like an antelope! Full Member

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    **** Max Kellerman. Its not even that he dosen't know his boxing, I just hate his voice.