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Best I Faced: Steve Cruz

23
Jun

Best I Faced: Steve Cruz

Relatively unknown Steve Cruz shocked Barry McGuigan to claim the WBA featherweight title 35 years ago today. Although Cruz championship...

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08
Jun

Best I Faced: Alfredo Escalera

Talented boxer-puncher Alfredo Escalera held the WBA 130-pound title in the mid-1970s. The active titleholder made 10 successful defenses before...

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29
May

Best I Faced: Mariana Juarez

In a country that gave birth to some of the most extraordinary fighters in history, making a name for oneself...

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12
May

Best I Faced: Prince Charles Williams

Hard-nosed Charles Williams came up the hard way, learning on the job and honing his craft until he won the...

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03
May

Best I Faced: Henry Wharton

Britain's Henry Wharton was a perennial contender in the super middleweight division in the 1990s. However, despite three world title...

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23
Mar

Best I Faced: Nikolay Valuev

At 7-feet tall and 320-pounds, Nikolay Valuev is the largest person to win a boxing world title. The Russian behemoth...

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16
Mar

Best I Faced: Tomasz Adamek

Popular Polish tough-guy Tomasz Adamek held world titles at light heavyweight and cruiserweight in the mid to late 2000s before...

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01
Mar

Best I Faced: Charles Brewer

Charles Brewer was a talented boxer-puncher who held the IBF super middleweight title in the late 1990s and regularly tested...

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23
Feb

Best I Faced: Jesus Chavez

Hardnosed Mexican-American battler Jesus Chavez held world titles at junior lightweight and lightweight, in the mid-2000s, despite several trials and...

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11
Feb

Ishe Smith: Best I’ve Faced

Ishé Oluwa Kamau Ali Smith has spent more than half of his life in a boxing ring. His journey in...

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