how many boxing prodigies have there been throught out boxing

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  • transportcd
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    how many boxing prodigies have there been throught out boxing

    the only boxer of this decade that i have heard anyone call a prodigy is
    jorge linares have there been any other boxers that were considered prodigies that had everything at the beginning of theyre careers and didnt develop it later on in theyre career
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    Panchito Bojado and Tony Ayala came to mind, they were supposed to be mega main stream fighters and for different reasons they came up short.
    David Reid also comes to mind.

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    • transportcd
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      yea ive never seen david reid fight before bt bt i heard antonio taver talk about him before while he was broadcasting for showtime he said he was an olympian bt that he cut real easy like michael katsidis used to

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        #4
        Originally posted by transportcd
        the only boxer of this decade that i have heard anyone call a prodigy is
        jorge linares have there been any other boxers that were considered prodigies that had everything at the beginning of theyre careers and didnt develop it later on in theyre career
        Oscar De la Hoya and Floyd Mayweather jr.

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          Wilfred Benitez comes to mind.

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          • transportcd
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            how could i forget him he was the youngest champion of all time and for each of those divisions that he won the belts at wasnt he

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