July 29, 2000: Kostya Tszyu & his ponytail roll into Phoenix and demolish Chavez

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  1. Hands of Iron

    Hands of Iron #MSE Full Member

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    I declined the chance to go to that fight, knowing what would happen. Went over even worse.
     
  2. Slothrop

    Slothrop Boxing Junkie banned

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    Agreed.
     
  3. Slothrop

    Slothrop Boxing Junkie banned

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  4. tliang1000

    tliang1000 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    chavez was a used tampon by then.
     
  5. Cael

    Cael Claudia Cardinale Full Member

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    Tko6
     
  6. jrzbox

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    Chavez was way past his prime and had addiction problems Tszyu was a very good fighter but not because of this fight
     
  7. freddy-wak

    freddy-wak M O D E R A T O R Full Member

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    and what's it like when kostya gets full credit for the chavez fight ???
     
  8. tliang1000

    tliang1000 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    i know right.
     
  9. iceman71

    iceman71 WBC SILVER Champion Full Member

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    and right before that...the great willie wise beat chavez. so amazing feat kostya tszyu
     
  10. turbotime

    turbotime Hall Of Famer Full Member

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    Meaningless fight, though.
     
  11. mrdoctor

    mrdoctor GGG Full Member

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    Chavez and kostya are best of mates guys....
     
  12. timagen

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    dead video link.
     
  13. IsaL

    IsaL VIP Member Full Member

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    Prime for Prime Chavez rapes Tszyu.
     
  14. thawk888

    thawk888 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    What exactly is the point of this thread?
     
  15. Ring Master

    Ring Master The Originator Full Member

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    Not really b/c Barrera had the balls to move up in weight and was about 3 Divisions above his best.