Hey can you guys help me out? I'm trying to put together a list of all time greats from Michigan and so far only four names jump out at me.
Tommy Hearns
Joe Louis
James Toney
Floyd Mayweather Jr
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Best boxers from Michigan
Hey can you guys help me out? I'm trying to put together a list of all time greats from Michigan and so far only four names jump out at me.
Tommy Hearns
Joe Louis
James Toney
Floyd Mayweather Jr
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The only Michigan great I can think of that's not on your list is Kenny Lane.
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Chris Byrd was one of the best heavyweights to come from there, him and James Toney
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No love for K-9 Bundrage?
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You could count Sugar Ray Robinson, he was born there.
Andre Dirrell is from Flint
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What about one of the toughest men to ever step foot in the ring? The michigan assassin, stanley ketchel
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Sugar Ray Robinson was born in Georgia and Joe Louis was born in Alabama...it's kind of like saying Joe Frazier is "from" Philadelphia (he was born in South Carolina).Originally Posted by JazMerkin
You could count Sugar Ray Robinson, he was born there.
Andre Dirrell is from Flint
.....sorry this is probably just the repressed rage I have for when Roger Mayweather says "the greatest fighters ever are from the midwest"
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