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Poll: Who is the best British heavyweight since WWII?
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Best British Heavyweight Since WWII

Who do you consider to be the best British heavyweight since WWII and why? One of the above, or add your own?

03-30-2007 04:21 PM
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Lennox is bar far the best, Hall of fame bound............you missed out Herbie Hide....Hitman!

03-31-2007 11:02 AM
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RE: Best British Heavyweight Since WWII

Herbie hide added Wink

04-01-2007 07:15 PM
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Akinwande should get an honorable mention. He was a solid fighter and one time wbo belt holder.

04-02-2007 12:30 AM
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Bruno was an really good boxer in his time, its a shame with his problems in previous years

04-30-2007 09:10 PM
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RE: Best British Heavyweight Since WWII

Lucid_Seeker Wrote:
Bruno was an really good boxer in his time, its a shame with his problems in previous years


I always thought he was a little slow and had a brittle chin to be considered really good. Although he was probably the best (though only just) of a poor lot during that period. Big Grin

05-01-2007 01:28 AM
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RE: Best British Heavyweight Since WWII

Lewis by a long way and Cooper as runner up

05-05-2007 01:32 PM
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didn't Lewis fight for Canada in the Olympics?

05-25-2007 02:36 PM
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Lennox Lewis did represent Canada in the 1984 Olympics where he lost in the quarter-finals to Tyrrel Biggs.

05-25-2007 04:22 PM
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On the basis of 'Titles' won it has to be Lewis...Henry Cooper fought some great fights and so did Bruce Woodcock.

05-25-2007 04:31 PM
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