Boxing is a brutal and unforgiving sport, so it should not be too surprising that prospects are brought along slowly and developed with care. It's not unusual for a fighter to go undefeated for his first 20 to 30 fights and perhaps even collect some sort of "world title" trinket without ever truly being tested against a world-class talent.
At any given time, boxing is full of undefeated young talents with a collection of buzz-worthy performances. Some of these prospects will develop into legitimate world-title contenders and even elite champions.
But the majority will not.
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