Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Woldemar
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Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

Post by Woldemar »

15 rounds,who wins?
giacomino
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Palomino, SD if 15, Whitaker close if 12
AngryGoon38
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Palomino was quite good. He was well rounded. Good at everything basically, but Whittaker was So quick and slick. I'd have to pick Whittaker to win by a 9-3 or 8-4 type of decision.
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Have to go with Whitaker as well. Would not be lopsided nor razor thin; somewhere in between Palomino would win a few rounds and there would a be a few close ones.
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Ambling Alp II wrote: 19 Jul 2021, 15:50 Have to go with Whitaker as well. Would not be lopsided nor razor thin; somewhere in between Palomino would win a few rounds and there would a be a few close ones.
I fully concur with this opinion.
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Whitaker easy UD.
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Sweet Pea's southpaw defensive quickness and elusiveness behind his jabs and lightning combinations would overwhelm Palomino to take a decision.
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Re: Welterweights : Pernell Whitaker vs. Carlos Palomino

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Palomino MD in 15. Whitaker UD in 12.
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