Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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Woldemar
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Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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Your picks,please .
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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I like Curry big in this fight; a knockout wouldn't surprise me at all. A peak Curry had way too much speed and defense for Tito to deal with.
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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But would Don King allow this fight to happen?
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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Curry is my favorite fighter. The late 85-86 version stops Trinidad and I really like Tito. But he was knocked down by lesser talents. Donald would finish him. Maybe early
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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Brian Seneca wrote: 06 Jul 2019, 07:17 Curry is my favorite fighter. The late 85-86 version stops Trinidad and I really like Tito. But he was knocked down by lesser talents. Donald would finish him. Maybe early
I agree and the late 1985-86 version of Curry would stop Trinidad in the late rounds about the 14th round under the 15 round limit.
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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IMO Prime to Prime Curry would stop Tito in 11 .
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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I'd take Trinidad by late stoppage. Bigger puncher, underrated boxer, and unlike Curry, he can come from behind when things go wrong.
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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Donald by 7th round kayo.
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Re: Welterweights : Donald Curry vs. Felix Trinidad

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If you're talking Don Curry prior to the 86 loss against Lloyd Honeyghan I'd probably pick him over Felix Trinidad.
Some regarded Don Curry as maybe the P4P No 1 prior to that loss and he really was that good.
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