5 Popular Fighters Whose Careers Diminished After Their First Defeat

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  • SonOfCuba
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    #1

    5 Popular Fighters Whose Careers Diminished After Their First Defeat

    check it out guys.

    Some fighters, like Manny Pacquiao and Bernard Hopkins, have been victims of early defeats in their boxing career, but they have all been able to reestablish themselves in the sport and become legitimate superstars thereafter...
  • RubenSonny
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    Hamed should be number 1, Taylor beat Aaron Davis after the Chavez fight.

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    • ИATAS
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      #3
      Kelly Pavlik should be an honorable mention.

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      • gatorDelux
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        #4
        i bet you could come up with like 20

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        • Dirk Diggler UK
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          #5
          Jeff Lacy left his soul in Manchester.

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          • wazaa.
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            #6
            Roy Jones Jr

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            • tesla_power
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              #7
              Some glimpses of brilliance, but you could also arguably add de la hoya and mosley on that list.

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              • F l i c k e r
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                #8
                Originally posted by ghns1133
                i bet you could come up with like 20

                The guy in your sig.


                Hamed should be #1 though. He was hurt by that loss, he retired in his prime.

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                • ИATAS
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                  #9
                  John Mugabi

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                  • Medved
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                    #10
                    Zab Judah should be up there, was considered top 5 p4p when he fought Kostya.

                    and lol @ this pic

                    My favorite number is orange
                    Kelly Pavlik should be up there

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