has there ever been a boxer who started at 20

Collapse
Collapse
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts
  • GodsSoldier
    Amateur
    Interim Champion - 1-100 posts
    • Oct 2011
    • 19
    • 1
    • 0
    • 6,099

    #1

    has there ever been a boxer who started at 20

    Has there been a boxer who started training in there 20s and ended up becoming a champ?
  • RlCKY
    Grade 10
    Super Champion - 5,000-10,000 posts
    • Nov 2009
    • 5492
    • 231
    • 575
    • 12,611

    #2
    Sergio Martinez

    According to Wikipedia, he decided to become a boxer in 1995, he was born in 1975

    Comment

    • Ring Leader
      Undisputed Champion
      Platinum Champion - 1,000-5,000 posts
      • Jul 2011
      • 2258
      • 90
      • 81
      • 8,761

      #3
      nate campbell never walked into a boxing gym until 24 years old

      Comment

      • yuppie
        Up and Coming Prospect
        Platinum Champion - 1,000-5,000 posts
        • Apr 2010
        • 1814
        • 107
        • 11
        • 8,409

        #4
        Originally posted by JoeWbbmest311
        Sergio Martinez?

        Comment

        • Pacquiao'd
          Banned
          • Mar 2010
          • 11948
          • 612
          • 153
          • 12,591

          #5
          Troll? ....

          Comment

          • SonOfCuba
            Undisputed Champion
            Platinum Champion - 1,000-5,000 posts
            • Apr 2008
            • 2340
            • 156
            • 9
            • 9,064

            #6
            Sergio Martinez has said in several interviews he started boxing when he was 24.

            Why they asked him, "cause it was easy" he said.

            Comment

            • thatjamaicanguy
              Contender
              Silver Champion - 100-500 posts
              • Nov 2009
              • 230
              • 4
              • 0
              • 6,724

              #7
              didn't B-Hop start when he was like late teens or so?

              Comment

              • Hougigo
                Gossip Girl
                Franchise Champion - 20,000+ posts
                • Sep 2011
                • 38755
                • 730
                • 236
                • 47,223

                #8
                Sergio was a model and a biker too....

                Comment

                • Evil Abed
                  The Darkest Timeline...
                  Franchise Champion - 20,000+ posts
                  • Nov 2009
                  • 21964
                  • 979
                  • 1,320
                  • 30,552

                  #9
                  Antonio Tarver started late.

                  Comment

                  • BX88
                    Up and Comer
                    Interim Champion - 1-100 posts
                    • Oct 2010
                    • 55
                    • 1
                    • 0
                    • 6,109

                    #10
                    nate campbell was 24. sergio martinez was over 20. glenn johnson was 20-21. peter quillen started late only had 8 amaetur bouts. kevin johnson hw contender was almost 20. jose luis castillo was a late teen. tarver started late. michael bennett,yes he didnt make it as a pro but started boxing at 24 represented the US in 2000 olympics. there has been success boxers starting late

                    Comment

                    Working...
                    TOP