Has boxing ever made you cry?

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  1. dayuum

    dayuum Active Member Full Member

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    Closest I've gotten was when Buster Douglas beat Mike Tyson and the interviewer asked why he won and he said because of his mother who recently passed away and starter getting emotional.
     
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    Froch-Taylor
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  3. kwyjibo

    kwyjibo O RLY? banned Full Member

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    Cotto-Pacquiao.
     
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    Arguello-Pryor. The documentaries on famous boxers and boxers who've died young get me going too.
     
  5. P.M.

    P.M. Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Yes, when I was 6 or 7. Got hit in The gut and threw up in the ring, my pops was mad and made me clean up the ring. I remember crying about it, so yes boxing has made me cry..
     
  6. LordJomski

    LordJomski Boxing Addict Full Member

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    When Douglas knocked down Tyson.. :-(

    Mike was on the floor picking up his mouth piece and still want to continue the fight.. Even though I just watched it on tape because I was curios of who was the first boxer to beat Mike, and man it was sad.. :-(

    I did not actually cry but I felt really sad.. :-(
     
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    Florez Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    :-( it was sad, saw that too.
     
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    When Adamek threw 9 punches per round and ran like a coward and kept looking at the referee to intervene i shed a tear for thousands of those fans who paid money to watch their national hero put up a fight instead of run and quit.
     
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    :rofl:rofl:rofl
     
  10. LordJomski

    LordJomski Boxing Addict Full Member

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    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHcbFUTIslI[/ame]

    I still believed that Tyson won by an 8th round KO.. I could count up to 14 seconds when Douglas was down.. Same with Mike..

    But without that knockdown, Douglas did a masterful performance.. He completely neutralized Mike there.. The moment he completely got up, I know the fight is over.. Mike is going to lose..

    You know the feeling when one of your favorite fighter is going to lose, and you can't help but wait.. :-( :-(

    Really sad.. :-( :-( :-(
     
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    Klitschko - Ibragimov.
     
  12. exodus

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    When We Were Kings and Ring of Fire.

    Specific fights, no. Those docs though, yes.
     
  13. Kingkazim

    Kingkazim Boxing Addict Full Member

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    It was emotional when Alfonso Gomez knocked out Gatti like he was just a bum :(
     
  14. exodus

    exodus Active Member Full Member

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    Although, after watching Emile Griffith Benny Paret III after I knew Paret died later in hosptial, it was a bit emotional.

    Emile Griffith >
     
  15. v2k987

    v2k987 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    That 24/7(Cotto v Margarito II) when Cotto was talking about his dad passing away. My god that was emotional

    [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdapsjIzb-Q[/ame]

    Found the clip