Name me some fighters of the last 20 years who had alot of defeats before getting a

[Emon723]

I think Freddie Pendleton has so many losses before earning a shot at the lightweight title.

[mrboxer]

i dont think a fighter with a lot of defeats should fight for the title,this is boxing,best of the best,the toughest sport around,nothing comes close the the shear excitement surrounding a world title fight

[The_Demon]

Mickey ward had 7 losses before challenging for the IBF title i think,which isnt as many as some of the aforementioned fighters but its a dying thing in the sport nowadays,fighters are often written off after 2 or 3 losses which is a shame imo

[StarshipTrooper]

Saoul Mamby had 10 losses before getting his first shot.

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[BennyST]

Sammy Fuentes had a few for modern standards.