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Boxing’s top 10 hard men: number 10

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

John Dennen

2nd August, 2015

10. Randall “Tex” Cobb

Philly heavyweight challenged Larry Holmes for the WBC heavyweight title in 1982 and took a pounding for 15 rounds. In 52 fights against the best he was only stopped once.

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