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Old 09-06-2009, 08:01 PM   #336 (permalink)
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Odds of winning the 1992 Middle Weight World Championship

Odds of winning the 1992 Middle Weight World Championship Tournament

3-1 James Toney Michigan IBF
4-1 Julian Jackson Virgin Islands WBC
5-1 Gerald McClellan Michigan WBO
6-1 Mike McCallum Jamaica (post-prime)
8-1 Reggie Johnson Texas WBA
9-1 Roy Jones Jr. Florida [Still fairly unproven in 1992!]
10-1 Sumbu Kalambay Zaire (post-prime)
15-1 Dave Tiberi Delaware
20-1 Steve Collins Ireland
25-1 Lamar Parks South Carolina
30-1 Bernard Hopkins Pennsylvania [Still relatively unknown in 1992!]
45-1 Joe Gatti Canada

[This tournament is super loaded with talent and intriguing matchups. Four of the greatest of All-Time: Roy Jones Jr., Mike McCallum, Bernard Hopkins, and James Toney; then 5 who can make a strong case for themselves: Julian Jackson, Reggie Johnson, Steve Collins, Sumbu Kalambay, and Gerald McClellan; then 2 whose careers ended way to soon: Lamar Parks and Dave Tiberi.]
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