Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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goose 5
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Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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15 rounds.
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Holy by Dec or late stoppage
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Holy TKO 11
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Holyfield was way more advanced, superior with speed and technique, while he was no less tough than Jack. I can't see Dempsey doing too well here. Holyfield by wide dec or stoppage at some point.
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Holyfield was not only bigger he had greater overall skills and better conditioning. Dempsey was deadly dangerous for the first four or five rounds, then he would give away four or five rounds, only to come back strong in the last four or five rounds (ie, Tommy Gibbons).

If Dempsey was to win he would have to get Holyfield out early--- but I think the most likely scenario is that Dempsey loses a unanimous decision to Evander.
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Holyfield would fornicating destroy him
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Re: Jack Dempsey versus Evander Holyfield

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Again with the high rounds when never would last close to that mismatch holy destroys him
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