Why do fighters like Tyson, Frazier, Hatton, etc not use the straight right

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  • AlexKid
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    #11
    Originally posted by megas30
    Those guys fight in close distance. They don't use range. Straight right, as you can imagine, is less effective in close range, so a close-distnace fighter will use mostly hooks.
    a straight right is not so good at close range unless you have short arms, so this doesn't make sense to me yet,

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    • BattlingNelson
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      #12
      Originally posted by SBleeder
      All three of those guys threw straight right hands. I don't know what you're talking about.
      Exactly. Tyson and Frazier also used the jab.

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