Originally posted by Bushbaby
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Leading up to Trinidad he was something of an unknown quality due to the era of middleweights he was beating not being very good. That was his 'Barrera' moment. No where near as good a win as Barrera but ok.
Coming into the Tarver fight he had just lost twice to Jermain Taylor. Going into the Pavlik fight he had just lost (debateable) in one of the worst fights ever vs Calzaghe.
Being an underdog doesnt make the wins better or worse. You are basically counting Manny and Floyds dominance against them.
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