1) Oisin Fagan.....stiffed in two and fought Andrew Hartley.....say no more
2) Steve Collins.....ducked Joe Calzaghe
3) Wayne McCullough....tough as old boots but wont give it up
4) Eamon Magee.....raving alky
5) Michael Gomez.....throws fights for cash
TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
you could take away 'Irish' from the title and i'd still probably have McCullough at the top of the list
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Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
Hagler2002 wrote:1) Oisin Fagan.....stiffed in two and fought Andrew Hartley.....say no more
2) Steve Collins.....ducked Joe Calzaghe
3) Wayne McCullough....tough as old boots but wont give it up
4) Eamon Magee.....raving alky
5) Michael Gomez.....throws fights for cash
I'd be careful of a libel action....
But it did make me laugh..
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Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
Because the person who posted this also happens to be Oisin Fagan.samIam wrote:Not particularly the "best" Irish boxers, but certainly the toughest...
1) Oisin Fagan
2) Steve Collins
3) Wayne McCullough
4) Eamon Magee
5) Michael Gomez
Although, I think McCullough and Collins might deserve a joint-first with Fagan, perhaps. Macklin gets an honorable mention, as does Duddy and James Moore.
Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
If that's true he should take up a career as a comedian rather than a professional boxer.BobbyDobbs wrote:Because the person who posted this also happens to be Oisin Fagan.samIam wrote:Not particularly the "best" Irish boxers, but certainly the toughest...
1) Oisin Fagan
2) Steve Collins
3) Wayne McCullough
4) Eamon Magee
5) Michael Gomez
Although, I think McCullough and Collins might deserve a joint-first with Fagan, perhaps. Macklin gets an honorable mention, as does Duddy and James Moore.
Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
Will fighting with a broken ankle improve his toughman standing!
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Re: TOP 5 TOUGHEST IRISH FIGHTERS
Deserter wrote:If that's true he should take up a career as a comedian rather than a professional boxer.BobbyDobbs wrote:Because the person who posted this also happens to be Oisin Fagan.samIam wrote:Not particularly the "best" Irish boxers, but certainly the toughest...
1) Oisin Fagan
2) Steve Collins
3) Wayne McCullough
4) Eamon Magee
5) Michael Gomez
Although, I think McCullough and Collins might deserve a joint-first with Fagan, perhaps. Macklin gets an honorable mention, as does Duddy and James Moore.
It was him. I know for it a fact.
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