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Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 13 Sep 2009, 17:32
by Hagler2002
observer1 wrote:
Didn't he become champ at a higher weight class?
Against a none puncher.

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 13 Sep 2009, 18:44
by rubberneck
FLINT ISLAND wrote:Barry Jones - he took a terrible pounding from Acelino Freitas but was brave to stay in there until about the 8th round
...and he had Freitas over in the first round. Quite surprising as he had no k.o.s on his record!!!

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 13 Sep 2009, 18:48
by rubberneck
Also, Paul Lloyd vs Tim Austin was incredibly one-sided for the 1 and-a-bit rounds it lasted.

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 13 Sep 2009, 19:05
by NazNaci1
rubberneck wrote:Also, Paul Lloyd vs Tim Austin was incredibly one-sided for the 1 and-a-bit rounds it lasted.
come to think of it:

Paul Lloyd vs Marco Antonio Barrera

Now that was (not being disrespectful here) a BEAT DOWN!

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 14 Sep 2009, 01:29
by crusader
Mzonke Fana vs Barrera

Fana is no where near as bad as that fight made him look.

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 14 Sep 2009, 04:43
by charlieb
caffrey wrote:roy jones jnr v everyone until tarver,he really was a class apart,shame he ll be remembered for getting sparked twice and carrying on too long
Not by me he wont. Easily the best fighter I've ever witnessed in the time I've watched the sport.

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 14 Sep 2009, 04:46
by DavidPayne
Esham Pickering v Martinez.

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 14 Sep 2009, 10:00
by FLINT ISLAND
Trevor Berbick V Mike Tyson

Tommy Morrison V Lennox Lewis

Ray Mercer V Wladmir Klitshko

Re: Examples of decent fighters woefully out of their depth

Posted: 14 Sep 2009, 10:44
by chesh
Brian London v Muhammad Ali. London's legs were shaking during the ref's instructions.