Bellew At A Sold Out Goodison??

Cyril Henry Hoskin
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lefty wrote:I was just thinking, has there been a world champion before from the Congo or would Makabu be the first?
http://boxrec.com/boxer/5843

Same division, same title as well.
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Cyril Henry Hoskin wrote:
lefty wrote:I was just thinking, has there been a world champion before from the Congo or would Makabu be the first?
http://boxrec.com/boxer/5843

Same division, same title as well.
Cheers mate! I'm ashamed to say I've never seen him fight!
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And you call yourself a boxing fan! :OhYes:
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Sklar wrote:And you call yourself a boxing fan! :OhYes:
Haha. Admittedly my boxing knowledge is a lot better in regards to from the period I first started following the sport around the time of Hatton-Tszyu lol.
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Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo are different countries.
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crusader wrote:Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo are different countries.

Yeah, a bit like Scotland and England, similar but different.
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crusader wrote:Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo are different countries.
I find that an easy way to remember the difference is that they drink Um-Bongo in the Congo but not in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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crusader wrote:Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo are different countries.
I know. I was too lazy to type it out.
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Well then do you count Wamba since he's from a different Congo?
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Paul Economides is on the undercard, he has been fighting under Malta for the last couple of years?
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crusader wrote:Well then do you count Wamba since he's from a different Congo?
That's a good question. Technically no, however they both have Congo in the name so ....... :lol: .......however so in all seriousness, would he be the first world champion from the democratic republic of the Congo? I don't know if you know.
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No. Lefty has not been proven wrong yet. Wamba drinks Lilt.
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Sklar wrote:No. Lefty has not been proven wrong yet. Wamba drinks Lilt.
:lol:
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Realistic wrote:Paul Economides is on the undercard, he has been fighting under Malta for the last couple of years?
Indeed he is!
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Martin, you are the Goebbels of Chester's Third Reich.
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Sklar wrote:Martin, you are the Goebbels of Chester's Third Reich.
I merely answered a question for the guy haha

But yes, I was always happy to give publicity to this bunch from a boxing backwater when no-one else was doing it! I used my propaganda for good, not evil :TU:
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lefty wrote:
crusader wrote:Well then do you count Wamba since he's from a different Congo?
That's a good question. Technically no, however they both have Congo in the name so ....... :lol: .......however so in all seriousness, would he be the first world champion from the democratic republic of the Congo? I don't know if you know.
The U.K.,USA and UAE all have united in their names so I guess they are all the same....
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Does anyone know what the ringwalk times are? I'm just wondering about a quick pint before. Thanks!
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Froch said 'I an dart' new one on me!
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I suppose that's one way to ensure Price doesn't get poleaxed - put him in with someone half his size.
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Loynesy wrote:
lefty wrote:
crusader wrote:Well then do you count Wamba since he's from a different Congo?
That's a good question. Technically no, however they both have Congo in the name so ....... :lol: .......however so in all seriousness, would he be the first world champion from the democratic republic of the Congo? I don't know if you know.
The U.K.,USA and UAE all have united in their names so I guess they are all the same....
It was a joke mate lol.
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Goodison is not sold out, ive just had a message from a ex pro who said get down here theres loads of tickets on the door. So its not sold out.
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Black Sam Bellamy wrote:I suppose that's one way to ensure Price doesn't get poleaxed - put him in with someone half his size.

Oh, matron, be careful what you say the 'repect police' are about.
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mimmy123 wrote:Goodison is not sold out, ive just had a message from a ex pro who said get down here theres loads of tickets on the door. So its not sold out.
Must be right if it's from an 'ex pro' :TU:
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Cyril Henry Hoskin wrote:
mimmy123 wrote:Goodison is not sold out, ive just had a message from a ex pro who said get down here theres loads of tickets on the door. So its not sold out.
Must be right if it's from an 'ex pro' :TU:
indeed, The Lord has looked down on us. (cryptic)
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