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Best I Faced: Israel Vazquez

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02
Mar

Best I Faced: Israel Vazquez

Israel Vazquez is best known for his brutal series of fights against Rafael Marquez — four thrilling bouts that produced two consecutive Fights of the Year. Here, Vazquez rates Marquez along with the best of the rest he faced in his title-winning career.

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11
Feb

Best I Faced: Jorge Arce

Beloved Mexican warrior Jorge Arce left everything he had, including pints of blood, in the ring every time he fought. A candid and emotional Arce discussed where the fire came from, as well as his best opponents throughout his career.

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27
Jan

Best I’ve Faced: Jesse James Leija

Jesse James Leija, who fought a who’s who of 130- to 140-pounders in the 90s and early 2000s but is perhaps best known for his four bouts with Azumah Nelson, breaks down the competition he faced in 10 categories.

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13
Jan

Best I’ve Faced: Mark Breland

Mark Breland, who will work Deontay Wilder’s corner when the American heavyweight challenges Bermane Stiverne for the WBC title on Saturday, was one of the best amateur boxers ever. The former two-time welterweight titleholder spoke to RingTV.com about the best fighters he faced during his underrated pro career.

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01
Jan

Best I’ve Faced: Julian Jackson

Ring the New Year in with a bang. Read about the career of one of the hardest punchers of the modern boxing era, former junior middleweight and middleweight titleholder Julian Jackson, who spoke to RingTV.com about the best fighters he fought in 10 categories.

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07
Oct

Best I’ve Faced: Jermain Taylor

RingTV.com caught up with Jermain Taylor, who challenges Sam Soliman for the IBF 160-pound title on Wednesday. The former undisputed middleweight champ kindly took part in the popular series “Best I’ve Faced,” picking the best fighters he’s fought in 10 categories.

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25
Aug

Best I Faced: Herol Graham

He was perhaps the best British fighter never to win a world title. Herol Graham has heard that remark so...

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30
Apr

Best I’ve Faced: Paul Williams

Paul Williams, who receives the BWAA’s Bill Crawford Award for “Courage in Overcoming Adversity” at the association’s annual dinner on Thursday in Las Vegas, recalls his memorable bouts with Sergio Martinez, Antonio Margarito and Winky Wright, among others.

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02
Apr

Best I Faced: Joe Bugner

Former heavyweight title challenger Joe Bugner was never embraced by the British media of his day but the 1970s-era contender is one of the best big men to represent the UK. Bugner – who was competitive with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier – spoke to RingTV.com about the best he faced.

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20
Mar

Best I’ve Faced: George Chuvalo

George Chuvalo, the perennial 1960s and ’70s heavyweight contender who fought Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, among other hall of famers, reminisced about the best fighters he faced with detailed memory and insurmountable pride with RingTV.com

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