Wladimir "Glass Chin" Klitschko: Longest reign in HW history without being floored.

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  1. DanishFightfan

    DanishFightfan Boxing Junkie banned

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    You're claiming that Wlad was floored.. So you must have a reason/arguement
     
  2. Absolutely!

    Absolutely! Fabulous, darling! Full Member

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    ****, I actually thought you were being serious.

    Fair does, I fell for it.
     
  3. DanishFightfan

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    Me too.. He also had me until you quoted that post :lol:
     
  4. JennaJisAhoe

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    great post
     
  5. Asterion

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    :yep
     
  6. Asterion

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    That's right. He's one fight away from that moment.

    Let's remember also that Louis' reign had a 3-year bracket because of WWII. Not his fault.
     
  7. Asterion

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    Bull****....

    Wach...Not Top10.
    Thompson...Top10
    Mormeck....Not Top10.
    Haye...Top10
    Peter...Top10
    Chambers...Top10
    Chagaev...Top10
    Rahman...Not Top10, but is a former lineal Champ.
    Tony Thompson...Top10
    Sultan Ibragimov...Top10


    In his last 10 fights, Wlad has fought 7 Top10 contenders, 1 former Lineal Champ (Rahman) and 2 fringe contenders (Wach and JMM).
     
  8. Blackness

    Blackness Danny Garcia Beat You... Full Member

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    Sounds like a list of journeymen in a weak ass era.
     
  9. BoppaZoo

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    Joe Louis
    and Wlad Klitschko have a lot in common and if most have Joe Louis in there top 5 all time Heavyweights well some in this forum have to start paying Wlad his dues.


    As both men have fought in very weak era's but both have done the job. Its just I will say this is Wlad has done it against Proper Heavyweights not like Joe Louis and he fought a lot of Blown up Middleweights and Light Heavyweights on his run.
     
  10. JennaJisAhoe

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    wlad always fought the top guys
     
  11. Jаck

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    Guess what you sound like:lol:

    Wlad is a G, top 10 of all time.
     
  12. Waynegrade

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    Fnally some sense !!
     
  13. Waynegrade

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    Pretty sad group of `contenders` ...
     
  14. Manning

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    This is true. Noticed how huge punching Charr was dealt with by Vitali while Wlad took on the slickster Wach.
     
  15. cuchulain

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    Which ATGs did Tyson defeat ?

    (Larry was a grandaddy and had been retired, so he doesn't count)


    Which ATGs did Holmes defeat ?

    (Again, Ali doesn't count, for obvious reasons).


    Which ATGs did Liston defeat ?



    All three of the above had better opposition than Wlad, but no ATGs on their resume. They fought whoever was there at the time, and one of them (Larry) didn't even always do that !