Quote Originally Posted by Primo Carnera View Post
I think Johnny Nelson lost his first 4 pro fights and then became a World Champ.
Not exactly a World Beater, but better than expected.
I also heard him admit one day That he couldn't get fights in the UK, because he stank the place out and used to have to earn money sparring and fighting in Germany.
Nelson?! lololol... ok, I'd give you that. I would also give you Tyson Fury. I thought he was a bit of a gimmick at first. Seriously.