Great amateur career. 2 times Europian light-heavyweight champion, olympic and world amateur champion as well. Very dominating amateur for 6-7 years. No losses, not even seious competitor. In Olympic games final TKO Cuban Carillo after a 4 knockdawns in very entertaining fight. Parlov was down once ...

Mate Parlov, great amateur career, and world LHW champ in 70-ts, was southpaw, and very dominant one. When professional, he was already old, and over the hill, still managed to beat Miguel Angel Cuello (won LHW title), John Conteh, and draw with M. Franklyn, later Matthew Saad Mohammad. As amateur h...

The most impressive amateurs I ever saw:

HW: T. Stevenson (F. Savon)
LHW: M. Parlov
MW: V. Lemeschev (Michael Spinks)
LMW: L. Papp
WW: N. Benvenuti
LWW: R. Leonard
LW: H. Davis
FW: A. Herrera
BW: W. Gomez (V. Rybakov)
FW: Mushoky (not sure about spelling) fighter from Kenya
LFW: I. Mustafov (G. Gedo)

ace rusevski - yug

many names left out...Mate Parlov, Ribakov, Lemeshev, Damiani, Savchenko, Semion Kutzov, Wilfredo Gomez, Pedro Gamaro, Oliva Patricio, Ayube Kalule, Gedo, Ribicki, H. Davis...

Don't forget Vyacheslav Lemeshev. He was one of the most dominant fighters in history of amateur boxing. Didn't last long, but was very impressive. Knockout against Marvin Johnson in 72 Olympic, also win vs. Michael Spinks in 1975. Olympic champ in 1972 (age 20), all wins by KO. Two time Europian ch...