Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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BitPlayer
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Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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Either he is a T-rex, or that might be an error ;)
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Re: Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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guessing they just copied from the tale of tape for his first fight cause his opponent is down on boxrec as just having a 44 inch reach. maybe the graphic meant arm length. although that would then seem like too big of measurments.

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Re: Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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I THINK THOSE MEASUREMENTS ARE FROM CENTER OF THE BACK TO TIP OF FINGERS BECAUSE 79" REACH IS MORE LIKELY AS HIS OPPONENT IS POSSIBLE 88 INCHES REACH CONSIDERING THEIR HEIGHT AND WEIGHTS
MOHAMID ALI WAS ONLY 6'3" WITH A REACH OF 78"
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Re: Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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Totally wrong, it is something between 200 and 220 cm arm length/reach.

They are probably using these measurements as a reference:

https://taxmaks.files.wordpress.com/201 ... length.png

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ymP2o7hssl4/T ... lenght.jpg
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Re: Ivan Dychko has a 100cm reach?

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I HAVE BEEN TO MANY BOXING WEIGH INS AROUND THE WORLD AND I NEVER SAW THEM MEASURE ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDED.
OF COURSE I AM 70 YEARS OLD AND MAYBE HAVEN'T BEEN EDUCATED IN THE NEW SCHOOL METHODS.
THE ONLY METHODS OF MEASUREMENTS I HAVE SEEN ARE FROM CENTER OF BACK TO FINGER TIPS AND FROM FINGER TIPS TO FINGER TIPS ACROSS THE BACK SIDE.

MEASUREMENTS DON'T REALLY MEAN MUCH IN BOXING BECAUSE MOST FIGHTERS DON'T KNOW HOW TO USE THEIR REACH AS AN ADVANTAGE.
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