Marquez corner illegal

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  1. TonyPeri

    TonyPeri Active Member Full Member

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    Correct me if I'm wrong but, isn't it illegal to drink anything in the corner between rounds other than water? In Marquez's corner they clearly gave him a bottle of orange pedialyte and no one said anything. Either I'm wrong it isn't illegal or HBO has specific things they commen on and specific things they keep their mouths shut about...
    What's the rule Harold Letterman?
     
  2. dodong

    dodong >>PACQUIAO Full Member

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    That was Pedialyte mixed with Memo's masking agent.

    ...and they did this before against Pac.
     
  3. Nonito Smoak

    Nonito Smoak Ioka>Lomo, sorry my dudes Full Member

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    Gatorade is also legal in corners.
     
  4. timeout

    timeout Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    He was covered in Vaseline too. He looked as if he wanted to slip into Bradley lol
     
  5. Cinderella Man

    Cinderella Man Deleebr 'eem into mahands Full Member

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    Marquez KTFO6 Pacquiao.

    Do you think there will ever come a day where you will be able to deal with it?
     
  6. itsmeagain1

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    Very few pro sportsmen just hydrate with water. Tennis players, footballers, f1 drivers.......they all dont just have water.
     
  7. HeavyPuncha

    HeavyPuncha Well-Known Member Full Member

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    SD 12 deal with it and eat sh*t :hi:
     
  8. DABOZ

    DABOZ Well-Known Member Full Member

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    LUCKY PUNCH BABY!!!

    Bradley schooled the **** drinker. Deal with it. !!!
     
  9. TonyPeri

    TonyPeri Active Member Full Member

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    It's either illegal or it ain't. I don't care if its Bradley, Mayweather or Pac. It doesn't matter what tennis players do. If its illegal why didn't HBO mention it? And is the corner going to penalized. It's a clear cut rules violation
     
  10. MannySteward

    MannySteward Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Isn't Gatorade legal?

    I don't know why... but
     
  11. Henke67

    Henke67 One of the 45% Full Member

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    Yeah, you're wrong. This was changed years ago - things like Gatorade are also legal.
     
  12. Lartize

    Lartize Active Member Full Member

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    That wasn't Gatoraid... it may be something 'like' Gatoraid, but it ant Gatoraid.

    Also, I was wondering this too... I've noticed it before... I "think" it was another Mexican fighter.
     
  13. TonyPeri

    TonyPeri Active Member Full Member

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    Was the rule changed? If so, forget it.
     
  14. DABOZ

    DABOZ Well-Known Member Full Member

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    **** ?
     
  15. Henke67

    Henke67 One of the 45% Full Member

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    The rule is;

    Only plain water or approved electrolyte drinks may be given to a boxer in the course of the contest. For the purpose of this paragraph, approved electrolyte drinks shall mean common sports drinks such as Gatorade, Powerade, Accelerade, Cytomax, and G Push, or any other sports drink not expressly prohibited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)