ALMOS' A KNOCKDOWN........

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ALMOS' A KNOCKDOWN........

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They got Hit hard (really hard)
even to the point where they were "Out on their feet"
but never went down from the punch.
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Re: Boxing most famous "Near Knockdowns"

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here was a famous one at about 12:50 in the Seventh round.
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Bruno was out on his feet against Jumbo Cummings
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Yeah, but that wasn't particularly famous-or was it (?)
perhaps in the UK it was.
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Caractacus wrote: 23 Mar 2022, 15:41 Yeah, but that wasn't particularly famous-or was it (?)
perhaps in the UK it was.
It definitely was famous.
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I guess we've finally run out of things to talk about.
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Joe Frazier was staggered by a right hand from Muhammad Ali in the second round of their second fight
(at approx. 9:10 of this clip)
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'Ding-a-ling' Perez in his prime.
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Referee Mills Lane ruled it a knockdown, but was it really a knockdown ?
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Jimmy Young in the seventh round against George Foreman.
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"For a split second I was on Queer Street"
Joe Louis-My Life Story (1947)

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"Early in the first round he (Ramos) hit me with a right hand that was like an electric charge
.It sent a jolt through my bones and buckled my knees"
-Joe Frazier
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seventh round-Ali claimed he was out on his feet for a split second after Bugner landed a punch.
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