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Boxing’s top 10 hard men: number three

Our list of the toughest men in the history of the sport

John Dennen

2nd August, 2015

Boxing’s top 10 hard men: number three

3. Joey Maxim

Charles, Robinson, Walcott, Lesnevich, Moore, Bivins, Patterson and Pastrano – 115 fights and only one man (Curtis Sheppard) ever stopped the former world light-heavyweight champ.

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