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by depera33
02 Oct 2010, 14:09
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: JULIAN JACKSON VS THOMAS HEARNS AT 154LBS
Replies: 55
Views: 3015

Re: JULIAN JACKSON VS THOMAS HEARNS AT 154LBS

Whoever landed first would be a good "guesstimate" but I think that would have been Hearns, and probably quick. Either way I sure as hell would have loved to see it !!!!
by depera33
02 Oct 2010, 14:00
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Better Yarosz?
Replies: 1
Views: 174

Re: Better Yarosz?

Teddy by a wide margin. I was just thinking of starting a thread about his series with Billy Conn. I knew Yarosz probably deserved another win over Conn but now I'm reading where it may have been two. Agreed. Teddy was an incredible fighter. Such a shame that he rarely gets brought up when talking ...
by depera33
28 Sep 2010, 20:07
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Lennox Lewis Circa 1995 V Jimmy Young Circa 1977
Replies: 10
Views: 434

Re: Lennox Lewis Circa 1995 V Jimmy Young Circa 1977

I can arrange that for you if you wish! I don't count Jimmy Out.....I don't think the ref would either. And he has about an even chance of outpointing Lewis depending on just which version of these two gentlemen shows up to this hypothetical. I don't think this is slam dunk material. Well I could a...
by depera33
23 Sep 2010, 15:45
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Funniest Quotes You've Heard At A Boxing Fight
Replies: 40
Views: 2512

Re: Funniest Quotes You've Heard At A Boxing Fight

Mark Gastineau after being kayoed by Doc Anderson. "If I had a better girlfriend I would have won" The funny part is that he was dead serious!
by depera33
23 Sep 2010, 14:35
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: How great was the punch that Foreman knocked Moorer out
Replies: 18
Views: 918

Re: How great was the punch that Foreman knocked Moorer out

Foreman had the type of power that would knock you across a ring but not flat dead. Unless you stood way too close like lazy Michael did. Probably like gettin hit with a bowling ball doing 90mph.
by depera33
19 Sep 2010, 13:36
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: The Top 10 best CHINS
Replies: 50
Views: 1839

Re: The Top 10 best CHINS

Teddy Yarosz, 127 fights, was stopped once because his knee blew out.
by depera33
19 Sep 2010, 13:28
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Dumbest Fighter Of All-Time
Replies: 60
Views: 3089

Re: Dumbest Fighter Of All-Time

p4p1 wrote:
BarryWashington wrote:I'd throw out Nate Campbell for his infamous stunt against Robbie Peden.
I bet he felt like a real dick after that one
Oh that was THE ONE!!! Dumbest thing I have ever seen in a ring!
by depera33
19 Sep 2010, 12:55
Forum: Boxing History
Topic: Underrated Fights
Replies: 77
Views: 3353

Re: Underrated Fights

If you like two evenly matched guys going to to toe, there were a few entertaining fights between journeyman/fringe contenders that were fun to watch: Freddie Roach and Tommy Cordova Mike "The Bounty" Hunter-Alexander Zolkin. The 2nd fight fight was a wild fight. I did not see their first...