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01/23/2008 Archived Entry: "My Top Ten Since 1950 (taken from Chapter 50 of Boxing is my Sanctuary)"

My Top Ten Since 1950 (taken from Chapter 50 of Boxing is my Sanctuary)

By Ted Sares
Courtesy of Eastsideboxing.com


23.01.08 - This is taken from Chapter 50 of Boxing is my Sanctuary in which I listed my top 100 since 1950. Why since 1950? Because I actually witnessed each listed boxer fight (live or via liveTV) at one time or another (except Jofre). Of course, I carefully studied footage and newspaper accounts, analyzed their records, style, chin, KO percentages, skill-sets, the era in which they fought, entire body of work, quality of opposition, and other important criteria as well.

I have modified the following from the book version for purposes of brevity.

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