Who's Your FAVE 5?????

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  1. bigtime-skills

    bigtime-skills Well-Known Member Full Member

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    What was it about Gene Tunney that you liked?

    I couldn't find much tape on him, except obviously for the Dempsey fights, but he appeared to be the consumate boxer...
     
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  2. 2FasT

    2FasT Member Full Member

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    Ali
    Tyson
    Hagler
    Hearns
    Sugar ray leonard
     
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  3. Shadowbox39

    Shadowbox39 Member Full Member

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    1.) Dela Hoya
    2.) Roy Jones Jr.
    3.) Sugar Ray Leonard
    4.) Julio Ceasar Chavez
    5.) Trinidad/Holyfield (toss up for five)
     
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  4. boxeo#1

    boxeo#1 Boxer-Puncher banned

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    Iron Mike
    Jones Jr.
    Mark Johnson
    Ray Leonard
    Meldrick Taylor

    In no particular order.
     
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  5. LockDog387

    LockDog387 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    PRESENT

    1.Chad Dawson
    2.Junior Witter
    3.Miguel Cotto
    4.Zab Judah
    5.Isreal Vasquez
    6.Jorge Linares

    PAST

    1.Tommy Hearns
    2.Joe Louis
    3.Mike Tyson
     
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  6. LightningJoe

    LightningJoe The Filipino Flash Full Member

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    1. Calzaghe
    2. Ali
    3. Marciano
    4. Lewis
    5. Robinson
     
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  7. everlast147

    everlast147 Member Full Member

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    1.Cassius Clay
    2.Tito Trinidad
    3.Floyd Mayweather Jr
    4.Mike Tyson
    5.Roy Jones Jr

    in no order
     
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  8. Grant1

    Grant1 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    1) Joe Calzaghe

    2) Muhamad Ali

    3) Frank Bruno (I was young and easily led)

    4) Nigel Benn

    5) Jason Thomas (He's my best mate so i'll have to put him in lol)
     
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  9. Cobra33

    Cobra33 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    1.Thomas Hearns
    2.Don Curry
    3.Harold Brazier
    4.Calvin Grove
    5.Jimmy Paul
    6.Lonnie Smith
    7.anthony Stephens
    8.Marlon Starling
    9.Brian Mitchell
    10.Fred Pendleton
     
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  10. chimba

    chimba Off the Somali Coast Full Member

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    Love the list

    Harold Brazier dang! lost most big fights but tough sob

    Doald Curry was my Fave. Could have been the best ever..Genetics, Talent and Skills..heard handlers ****ed him up
     
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  11. cardstars

    cardstars Gamboa is GOD Full Member

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    MARVIN HAGLER (all time fav, can watch his fights over and over and over)
    Roberto Duran
    Big George Foreman
    Aaron Pryor
    Hearns/SRL (tough pick for #5)

    Present:
    Alexander Povetkin
    Mikkel Kessler
    Michael Katsidis
    Kelly Pavlik
    Miguel Cotto
    many others too....like PBF (to watch anyways)
     
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  12. Amsterdam

    Amsterdam Boris Christoff Full Member

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    Present:

    Joe Calzaghe
    Cristian Mijares
    Joan Guzman
    Miguel Cotto
    Mikkel Kessler

    Past:

    Pernell Whitaker
    Mike Tyson
    Aaron Pryor
    Kostya Tszyu
    Lennox Lewis
     
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  13. Napoleon

    Napoleon Smokin' Full Member

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    I'm sorry, but I can't name just five.

    Bernard Hopkins
    Kostya Tszyu
    Shane Mosley
    Tommy Hearns
    Arturo Gatti
    Micky Ward
    Vitali Klitschko
    Wlad Klitschko
    Alexis Arguello
     
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  14. cardstars

    cardstars Gamboa is GOD Full Member

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    I had a tough time keeping him off my list, he was awesome
     
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  15. Napoleon

    Napoleon Smokin' Full Member

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    Awesome doesn't describe him well enough.
     
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