George passed away on Monday. He was a great fighter and trainer.
http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/george- ... more-96006
RIP George Benton
Re: RIP George Benton
It been a topic of discussion on the West Coast boxing thread. You might want to read some of the posts and links over there.
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SaadOffTheDeck
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Re: RIP George Benton
I posted this in CS this morning.
One of the best trainers ever and a truly great fighter that gets underrated by the most knowledgeable of fight fans. Great head movement and balance to go with a ton of feints and very real power off of counters.
This is him and Hurricane Carter. Very good stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-S-ng23OXg
One of the best trainers ever and a truly great fighter that gets underrated by the most knowledgeable of fight fans. Great head movement and balance to go with a ton of feints and very real power off of counters.
This is him and Hurricane Carter. Very good stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-S-ng23OXg
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Re: RIP George Benton
RIPSaadOffTheDeck wrote:I posted this in CS this morning.
One of the best trainers ever and a truly great fighter that gets underrated by the most knowledgeable of fight fans. Great head movement and balance to go with a ton of feints and very real power off of counters.
This is him and Hurricane Carter. Very good stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-S-ng23OXg
nice find