name the top five lightweights

[rightsideup]

my choices

duran
benny leonard
joe gans
henry armstrong
carlos ortiz

[talip bin osman]

excellent list...

now comes the difficult part of ranking them...

[rightsideup]

I ranked them top to bottom in my opion

[Welsh Jon]

Leonard
Gans,
Duran
Ortiz
Whitaker

[NChristo]

Benny Leonard
Roberto Duran
Joe Gans
Carlos Ortiz
Pernell Whitaker / Ike Williams

[SBleeder]

1. Joe Gans
2. Benny Leonard
3. Roberto Duran
4. Pernell Whitaker
5. Ike Williams

[Panamaniac]

1. Roberto Duran
2. Joe Gans
3. Benny Leonard
4. Henry Armstrong
5. Ike Williams

[IronDanHamza]

1. Benny Leonard
2. Carlos Ortiz
3. Joe Gans
4. Roberto Duran
5. Pernell Whitaker

[Nails]

Willie Pep should be an *obvious choice.

[Scott9945]

Willie Pep should be an *obvious choice.

Really? How many lightweight title fights was he in?