No, not Marciano. He did have an amature career, though a strange one.
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What great fighters fought without having an amature career?
No, not Marciano. He did have an amature career, though a strange one.
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I'm gonna go with Bernard Hopkins, his 'amateur' career being boxing in jail.
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Not bad. Never thought of him. I have two others in mind.
“If you want loyalty, buy a dog.” Ricky Hatton
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Give me a clue, as I have got one, are they already in the HoF?
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Chavez Jr. " April Fools " !!!!
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I can't think of any that didn't have an amateur career, I can think of a couple that had very few amatuer fights, like Margarito & Paul Willaims
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Pachuggers might correct me on this. But I think Manny went straight to pro-boxing from selling stolen cigarrettes.Jim Lampley also keep saying that he was a kickboxer first?
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I've heard that he had a few amateur fights either right after jail or right before going in.Originally Posted by JazMerkin
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The baddest man in boxing right now ... Easily ... Nate Campbell!!!
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Think "J"
“If you want loyalty, buy a dog.” Ricky Hatton
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Pachuggers might correct me on this. But I think Manny went straight to pro-boxing from selling stolen cigarrettes.
What, Lampley was a kickboxer? HHhmmmm.
“If you want loyalty, buy a dog.” Ricky Hatton
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Lol! Lampley was referring Pac.Pachuggers might correct me on this. But I think Manny went straight to pro-boxing from selling stolen cigarrettes.
What, Lampley was a kickboxer? HHhmmmm.
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James Toney only had 30 odd fights - George Foreman around 18 I think.
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Apologies for going slightly off thread, not a boxing great but Olo Afolabi never boxed as an amature.
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