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There has been a lot of triples in boxing history. Ali-Frazier, Zale-Graziano etc. An interesting fact is that the triple of Patterson-Johansson was in fact Johansson's only fights for the world title.
Questions:
A: Name another world champion who's entire world-title career consisted of only one trippel.
hhascup: Pedro Carrasco
1SILVA: Luis Santana-154 pound triple against Terry Norris
B: ...and a world champion whos entire championship career consisted of 2 triples.
hhascup: Duilio Loi
C: Name a worldchampionship triple that was fought in 2 different weightclasses.
Shobox: Duran-Leonard
D: .... and one that was fought in 3 different weightclasses.
SHOBOX: morales-barrera
E: Name some worldchampionship triples fought in 2 different countries.
1silva: Jeff Chandler-Eijiro Murata
Bundana: Vicente Saldivar-Howard Winstone, Frankie Randall-Juan Coggi, Loi-Ortiz, Tiger-Fullmer.
BUNDANA: Petey Sarron vs Freddie Miller
hhascup: Shoji Ogums - Chan-Hee Park, E
Efren Torres - Chartchai Chionoi, Paul Pender - Terry Downes
F: ...and in 3 different countries.
Shobox: Harding-Andries
hhascup: Carlos Ortiz and Ismael Laguna, Tommy Burns - Bill Squires
G: Emile Griffith fought 3 different worldchampionship triples. Two at welterweight (Paret, Rodriguez) and one at middleweight (Benvenuti). Name another worldchampion who fought world championship triples at 2 different weights.
1SILVA: Carlos Ortiz
H: One of the latest world championship triples was Ruiz-Holyfield. Overall that triple didn't have a winner as there was one win a piece and a draw. Name other fighters where the overall result was 1-1-1 in their world championship fights.
SHOBOX: clinton woods - glen johnson
hhascup: Azumah Nelson - Jesse James Leija, Loi-Perkins, Roman-Laciar.
BUNDANA: Betulio Gonzalez vs Shoji Oguma
Surely this piece will have the nerds occupied for a while or.......?
(Again credit Joe Grim from lionheartboxing forum)
Here we go:
There has been a lot of triples in boxing history. Ali-Frazier, Zale-Graziano etc. An interesting fact is that the triple of Patterson-Johansson was in fact Johansson's only fights for the world title.
Questions:
A: Name another world champion who's entire world-title career consisted of only one trippel.
hhascup: Pedro Carrasco
1SILVA: Luis Santana-154 pound triple against Terry Norris
B: ...and a world champion whos entire championship career consisted of 2 triples.
hhascup: Duilio Loi
C: Name a worldchampionship triple that was fought in 2 different weightclasses.
Shobox: Duran-Leonard
D: .... and one that was fought in 3 different weightclasses.
SHOBOX: morales-barrera
E: Name some worldchampionship triples fought in 2 different countries.
1silva: Jeff Chandler-Eijiro Murata
Bundana: Vicente Saldivar-Howard Winstone, Frankie Randall-Juan Coggi, Loi-Ortiz, Tiger-Fullmer.
BUNDANA: Petey Sarron vs Freddie Miller
hhascup: Shoji Ogums - Chan-Hee Park, E
Efren Torres - Chartchai Chionoi, Paul Pender - Terry Downes
F: ...and in 3 different countries.
Shobox: Harding-Andries
hhascup: Carlos Ortiz and Ismael Laguna, Tommy Burns - Bill Squires
G: Emile Griffith fought 3 different worldchampionship triples. Two at welterweight (Paret, Rodriguez) and one at middleweight (Benvenuti). Name another worldchampion who fought world championship triples at 2 different weights.
1SILVA: Carlos Ortiz
H: One of the latest world championship triples was Ruiz-Holyfield. Overall that triple didn't have a winner as there was one win a piece and a draw. Name other fighters where the overall result was 1-1-1 in their world championship fights.
SHOBOX: clinton woods - glen johnson
hhascup: Azumah Nelson - Jesse James Leija, Loi-Perkins, Roman-Laciar.
BUNDANA: Betulio Gonzalez vs Shoji Oguma
Surely this piece will have the nerds occupied for a while or.......?
(Again credit Joe Grim from lionheartboxing forum)
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