Why is Duran looking at the ref in this gif?

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  1. megavolt

    megavolt Constantly Shadowboxing Full Member

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  2. Vince Voltage

    Vince Voltage Boxing Addict Full Member

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    yeah, he did seem distracted for a moment before getting nailed.
     
  3. I1T2BOX

    I1T2BOX Boxing Addict Full Member

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    That looks almost Ortizish...:think
     
  4. duranimal

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    He even walked into the ring with a totally disinterested & bored expression, yer never knew what Duran would show up once he got into his party animal 30's. He said he thought Hearns was a chicken & did'nt rate him. I've only ever saw Duran in any form of shape at the higher weights & that was when he fought SRL in Montreal & Hagler & then Barkley, he only ever got in shape as to what he thought of the opponant. Real strange interesting clip that.
     
  5. Shogun Assassin

    Shogun Assassin Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He was getting his ass whooped, he was probably out on his feet by then.

    Sort of looks like a "Finish Him" moment from Mortal Kombat and Hearns performed his Fatality.
     
  6. DanishFightfan

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    Hearns TKO2 Duran :deal
     
  7. JMP

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    He was out of it already.
     
  8. Hecdog

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    Hearns beats Duran, Barkley beats Hearns and Duran beats Barkley even knocked him down. Roberto Duran was the greatest fighter of all-time in his prime years. Too bad Mayweather and Pacquiao weren't around during his time. He would have destroyed both easily.
     
  9. JohnAnthony

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    is that SRL jumping out of his seat in the background?
     
  10. BeastsideBoxing

    BeastsideBoxing "The Thrill" Gavril Full Member

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    Maybe the one in dark blue behind the one in yellow.
     
  11. JunitoJab

    JunitoJab Antagonist Full Member

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    Wish the gif was a lil longer
     
  12. DonBoxer

    DonBoxer The Lion! Full Member

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    Duran was using the analogy if you dont look at the devil he cannt hurt you.
     
  13. san rafael

    san rafael 0.00% lemming Full Member

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    Duran acted strangely in that fight. That was the weirdest thing he did of course.
     
  14. san rafael

    san rafael 0.00% lemming Full Member

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    ^^^^^
     
  15. MrGlass

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    Because it was fixed.