Over the last 25 years

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Michael bennt
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Over the last 25 years

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If you had to go on record and pick one fighter, who was the least skilled to become world champion?
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Dennis Andries before his switch to the Kronk gym
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Troy Dorsey
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I can't imagine anybody ever got Carlos Maussa confused with Willie Pep.
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bigjack wrote:Dennis Andries before his switch to the Kronk gym


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Gavin Rees
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Carlos Maussa has to up there terrible style.
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hasim rahman
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Rexob wrote:Gavin Rees
Rees had skills lad
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dubliner wrote:
Rexob wrote:Gavin Rees
Rees had skills lad
Yeah, brillant jockey.
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Rexob wrote:Carlos Maussa has to up there terrible style.
I agree for me its between Carlos maussa, Dennis Andries and Carl Thompson
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scoot harrison...dont not think he had skill just balls an a big heart...?
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john ruiz
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Michael bennt wrote:
Rexob wrote:Carlos Maussa has to up there terrible style.
I agree for me its between Carlos maussa, Dennis Andries and Carl Thompson
Carl Thompson he definitely showed us the qualities that deserve champ status, he did beat Haye at least.
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Jeff Harding improved a lot after becoming champion but he was pretty basic (apart from insane bottle and will to win) when he won the title.
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Luis Santana?
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Jorge Vaca
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misterpunch wrote:john ruiz
Ruiz had skills he just wasn't entertaining. He beat some good(ish) names and had a bit of longevity.
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stevieb_8006 wrote:
misterpunch wrote:john ruiz
Ruiz had skills he just wasn't entertaining. He beat some good(ish) names and had a bit of longevity.
ok he wasn't clueless but he was too sluggish - its no wonder roy jones saw a great opportunity and went for it - ruiz was dreadful to watch
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misterpunch wrote:
stevieb_8006 wrote:
misterpunch wrote:john ruiz
Ruiz had skills he just wasn't entertaining. He beat some good(ish) names and had a bit of longevity.
ok he wasn't clueless but he was too sluggish - its no wonder roy jones saw a great opportunity and went for it - ruiz was dreadful to watch
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