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ClivePatrickLyons wrote:

davie wrote:

ClivePatrickLyons wrote:''Jeffrey Fenech is a bad little motor scooter he is a Tasmanian Devil he's the thunder from down under there must be a rematch'' this was said after the 1st Azumah Nelson robbery

Not sure you've grasped how this game works Clive

Sorry Davie can you explain to me how it works Don King said that about Jeff Fenech so start explaining Davie

Obviously I just can't read
I thought you wrote that Azumah said it.

Must have been drunk when I read ita

davie wrote:

ClivePatrickLyons wrote:

davie wrote:
Not sure you've grasped how this game works Clive

Sorry Davie can you explain to me how it works Don King said that about Jeff Fenech so start explaining Davie

Obviously I just can't read
I thought you wrote that Azumah said it.

Must have been drunk when I read ita

Who said when asked which referee he would prefer for his up & coming title fight -

"It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten".

(Clue - the fight lasted one round)

Joe Louis

Ambling Alp II wrote:Joe Louis

No - good try though

Ade L wrote:Who said when asked which referee he would prefer for his up & coming title fight -

"It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten".

(Clue - the fight lasted one round)

I want to say Ali for this one.
If it was I'd think it must have been before Liston 2

davie wrote:

Ade L wrote:Who said when asked which referee he would prefer for his up & coming title fight -

"It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten".

(Clue - the fight lasted one round)

I want to say Ali for this one.
If it was I'd think it must have been before Liston 2

Nope - sorry

Ade L wrote:

davie wrote:

Ade L wrote:Who said when asked which referee he would prefer for his up & coming title fight -

"It don't matter as long as he can count up to ten".

(Clue - the fight lasted one round)

I want to say Ali for this one.
If it was I'd think it must have been before Liston 2

Nope - sorry

It's frustrating, because I recognise the quote

Was it Sonny?

davie wrote:Was it Sonny?

Spot on mate - well done!

Ade L wrote:

davie wrote:Was it Sonny?

Spot on mate - well done!

Was sure it was Ali.
But I'd watched a DVD collection about Ali recently and must have heard it on that.

"To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy."

This guy had a lot of good quotes

davie wrote:"To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy."

This guy had a lot of good quotes

I'm familiar with this great quote - it was Cus D'amoto - he had some really great things to say

Ade L wrote:

davie wrote:"To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy."

This guy had a lot of good quotes

I'm familiar with this great quote - it was Cus D'amoto - he had some really great things to say

You could have kept up the suspense for a couple minutes

Aye, he had some great quotes. Stallone robbed a good few off him. Micks "he gives me a reason to keep living" quote and a few about using fear to your advantage.
In fact I think old Mickey was basically based on Cus

"Frank Bruno says I'm chicken. Well, you can tell him that I've come home to roost"

Ade L wrote:"Frank Bruno says I'm chicken. Well, you can tell him that I've come home to roost"

Joe Bugner?

HyacinthusTurnipseed wrote:

Ade L wrote:"Frank Bruno says I'm chicken. Well, you can tell him that I've come home to roost"

Joe Bugner?

Correct! - Well done!

Cool.

"His legs turned to spaghetti, and I was all over him like the sauce"

My cousin said he's got 7 mate's that would beat you this fighter's reply was a classic he said ''That's not true your cousin hasn't got 7 mate's''

HyacinthusTurnipseed wrote:Cool.

"His legs turned to spaghetti, and I was all over him like the sauce"

Vinnie Paz?

Ade L wrote:

HyacinthusTurnipseed wrote:Cool.

"His legs turned to spaghetti, and I was all over him like the sauce"

Vinnie Paz?

Yup.

"Tyson is very limited. His type of boxing is okay for the back of a pub. But he's got no style, no class. He's crude and unsophisticated."

(Clue : he never fought Tyson)

Ade L wrote:"Tyson is very limited. His type of boxing is okay for the back of a pub. But he's got no style, no class. He's crude and unsophisticated."

(Clue : he never fought Tyson)

Sounds very Eubankesque

davie wrote:

Ade L wrote:"Tyson is very limited. His type of boxing is okay for the back of a pub. But he's got no style, no class. He's crude and unsophisticated."

(Clue : he never fought Tyson)

Sounds very Eubankesque

It's not Eubank - but good attempt.

Another clue - he was a heavyweight

Ade L wrote:

davie wrote:

Ade L wrote:"Tyson is very limited. His type of boxing is okay for the back of a pub. But he's got no style, no class. He's crude and unsophisticated."

(Clue : he never fought Tyson)

Sounds very Eubankesque

It's not Eubank - but good attempt.

Another clue - he was a heavyweight

Joe Bugner?