George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Nile4000
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George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Who wins? The prime version of Foreman vs the prime version of Cobb.
margaret thatcher
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Tough one, can't split them at all, maybe slight edge Tex?
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Cobb would be ko'd or seriously hurt from obsorbing those hammer blows for 10 or 12 rounds.
squiggy
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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margaret thatcher wrote: 26 Sep 2019, 16:31 Tough one, can't split them at all, maybe slight edge Tex?
What did Cobb ever do to suggest he would have an edge over a prime Foreman?
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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He had a chin of iron. He'd Homer Simpson George to a TKO :maybe:
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Foreman by late stoppage.
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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A tough as nails SOB without question, but not someone who should be remembered as a top heavyweight fighter.
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Think you're underrating his skills. It's a tough fight to pick-- not a complete mismatch that warrants sarcastic mockery.
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Re: George Foreman vs Tex Cobb

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Foreman would stop him like he did to Chuvalo.
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