Bleacher Report - Boxing: Ranking the Top 10 Boxers to Debut in the Past 5 Years

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Ranking the Top 10 Boxers to Debut in the Past 5 Years Oct 31st 2013, 01:23, by Briggs Seekins Championship boxing careers generally follow a consistent progression. After turning professional the fighter gets his feet wet in four-round matches and then six-rounders.  Within a few years, he should be built up through eight-rounders to 10. Within about four to five years, he should be ready for championship 12-round fights, though probably still fighting for minor titles. But factors such as great natural talent, a strong amateur background and good promotional connections can all greatly shorten the climb to the top. For this list, I am using debuts in November 2008 as the cut-off date for within the past five years.      Begin Slideshow

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