Chavez vs Floyd at 130 or 135 who wins?

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  1. BoxingOutlaw

    BoxingOutlaw New Member Full Member

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    I say Chavez chin of steel, great defense and always coming forward would beat
    up Floyd and win by knock out in the round 10 range. Floyd has no chance of hurting Chavez .
     
  2. MexicanMuscle

    MexicanMuscle Mexican Powerhouse Full Member

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    Chavez by stoppage.
     
  3. Cellz831

    Cellz831 Obsessed with Boxing banned

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    Chavez gets UD'd by a 130 floyd but makes him work for it. its actually a 50/50 fight imo.
     
  4. turbotime

    turbotime Hall Of Famer Full Member

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    Depends how Floyd's chin holds up. I'd take Floyd but if Chavez lands inside it'd be interesting.
     
  5. KOTF

    KOTF Bingooo Full Member

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    Floyd either KO's him or Chavez wins via pot-shotting
     
  6. Asterion

    Asterion Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Mayweather UD12.
     
  7. turbotime

    turbotime Hall Of Famer Full Member

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    It's funny how people say "Castillo was only Chavez' sparring partner" when really Castillo had the better career as far as 135 lbs is concerned, IMO, and was a lot bigger.
     
  8. kylmac85

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    chavez wins via robbery
     
  9. BoxingOutlaw

    BoxingOutlaw New Member Full Member

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    I personlly think Castillo was B level guy. Not in the same universe with Chavez.
     
  10. JM22

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    :lol: No.
     
  11. ocelot

    ocelot Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Floyd beats the Mexican out of Chavez.
     
  12. JM22

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    JCC was 3 times the fighter Castillo was, And we all know what happen when they fought.
     
  13. Bill Butcher

    Bill Butcher Erik`El Terrible`Morales Full Member

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    130 lbs is a tough one to call, could go either way.

    135 lbs is a Chavez victory by decision... he never spent too long there but Chavez at LW was at his peak.

    Chavez has the perfect style, attributes & skill to be a nightmare for floyd... the 130 lb JCC wasn`t quite as polished as the 135 lb version, thats why I give that fight a 50/50.
     
  14. turbotime

    turbotime Hall Of Famer Full Member

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    Chavez has Rosario, Ramirez, Limon

    Castillo has Mayweather, Casamayor, Johnston, Bazan

    Yes.
     
  15. canucks9314

    canucks9314 Iron Chinned ATG Warrior Full Member

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    50/50 imo.