Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Nile4000
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Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Could Spinks have beaten Weaver in a full 15 round fight like he did Larry Holmes?
goose 5
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Spinks wins this one. He outboxes Weaver and gives him angles all night.
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Spinks way too much for the limited Weaver. Wide Decision.
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Could go either way. Spinks is wildly overrated at heavyweight and Weaver had serious power, also late in fights. It's either Spinks on points or Weaver by ko.
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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oogiebe wrote: 24 Jun 2019, 20:21 Spinks way too much for the limited Weaver. Wide Decision.
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scorpio83
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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DrDuke wrote: 25 Jun 2019, 11:45 :TU:
I thought the same scenario outcome. Spinks' awkward style behind his jabs and combinations on the outside would frustrate Weaver for a 15 round decision victory.
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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Spinks by wide decision.
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Re: Heavyweights: Mike Weaver vs Michael Spinks

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hhaehre wrote: 25 Jun 2019, 04:57 Could go either way. Spinks is wildly overrated at heavyweight and Weaver had serious power, also late in fights. It's either Spinks on points or Weaver by ko.
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