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An Amateur Boxing Fan's Top 50

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hello everyone! i am a 14-year old fan who is just getting into boxing. i've done a decent amount of research into it, and i've compiled my opinion list of the top 50 boxers ever, ranked. please note that a lot of this is probably not going to be very good or accurate, since i'm kinda new to this. every single boxer on my list fought before i was born lol.

anyways, without further ado:

Oliver's Terribly Inaccurate Top 50:

  1. Sugar Ray Robinson
  2. Muhammad Ali
  3. Joe Gans
  4. Willie Pep
  5. Joe Louis
  6. Henry Armstrong
  7. Jack Dempsey
  8. Ezzard Charles
  9. Harry Greb
  10. Jack Johnson
  11. Sam Langford
  12. Gene Tunney
  13. Benny Leonard
  14. Rocky Marciano
  15. Roberto Duran
  16. Archie Moore
  17. George Foreman
  18. Joe Frazier
  19. Sugar Ray Leonard
  20. Jimmy Wilde
  21. Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
  22. Lennox Lewis
  23. Carlos Monzon
  24. Larry Holmes
  25. Sonny Liston
  26. Marvelous Marvin Hagler
  27. Mickey Walker
  28. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
  29. Floyd Patterson
  30. Jersey Joe Walcott
  31. Sandy Saddler
  32. John Sullivan
  33. Evander Holyfield
  34. Tony Canzoneri
  35. Pernell Whitaker
  36. Oscar De La Hoya
  37. Manny Pacquiao
  38. Jimmy McLarnin
  39. Marcel Cerdan
  40. Jake LaMotta
  41. Thomas Hearns
  42. Mike Tyson
  43. Bernard Hopkins
  44. Stanley Ketchel
  45. Eder Jofre
  46. Emile Griffith
  47. Vitali Klitschko
  48. Barney Ross
  49. Roy Jones Jr.
  50. Max Baer

what boxers did i inevitably miss? who was too low? too high? any patterns you all picked up? i will take any suggestions. good day and happy boxing to all!
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its funny tommy morrison doesnt make any of these lists. guy was pretty much perfect early in his career.
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