1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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drunkenpiper36
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1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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Both men were fairly close in size, physique and age during these respective times. Both were fit, prime and both fought with a ton of Heart. Evander is definitely the favorite and would be with most people, but I can see this being an all out war and a very crowd pleasing fight. I'm thinking Evander stops Mike around the 10th or 11th round after taking plenty of big shots himself.
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Re: 1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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Weaver would have his moments but Holyfield would have to be a huge favorite.
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Re: 1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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Weaver wins by a split decision, very close.
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Re: 1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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Evander by mid round stoppage, similar to the first fight with Stewart. Though I think he'd stop Mike differently.
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Re: 1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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SaadOffTheDeck wrote:Evander by mid round stoppage, similar to the first fight with Stewart. Though I think he'd stop Mike differently.

Cooney.
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Re: 1990 Evander Holyfield vs 1980 Mike Weaver

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drunkenpiper36 wrote:
SaadOffTheDeck wrote:Evander by mid round stoppage, similar to the first fight with Stewart. Though I think he'd stop Mike differently.

Cooney.
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