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20. NASEEM HAMED w ko 4 KEVIN KELLEY

Some may believe this should be higher on the list but Hamed – the unbeaten favourite – made this 1997 slugfest harder than it needed to be. Regardless, this incredibly exciting New York win over Kelley remains one of the most dramatic contests in recent memory.

19. DARREN BARKER w pts 12 DANIEL GEALE

With the wind stolen from his gut after taking a vicious left to the liver in the sixth, Barker found himself on the canvas and facing

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