Top 10 greatest fights that never happened

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  1. The General

    The General Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Roy Jones vs Eubank
    Roy Jones vs Collins
    Roy Jones vs Benn
    Roy Jones vs a young Calzaghe
    Roy Jones vs Michalczewski
    Lewis vs Bowe
    Tyson vs Bowe
     
  2. Azzer85

    Azzer85 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Bruce Seldon vs Audley Harrison
     
  3. timmers612

    timmers612 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I think I'm going to lose my breakfast,,,,,
     
  4. timmers612

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    Langford-Johnson 2
    Dempsey-Wills
    Sharkey-Tunney
    Patterson-Marciano
    Pryor-Duran
     
  5. Azzer85

    Azzer85 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    i know, i can just picture your reaction while eating your breakfast when that fight is announced on tv.

    :D
     
  6. McGrain

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    01 - Jack Dempsey-Harry Wills
    02 - Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather
    03 - Peter Jackson-John Sullivan
    04 - Jack Dempsey-Harry Greb
    05 - Riddick Bowe-Lennox Lewis
    05 - Sugar Ray Robinson-Charley Burley
    06 - Tommy Hearns-Mike McCallum
    07 - Ricardo Lopez-Humberto Gonzalez
    08 - Ray Leonard-Aaron Pryor
    09 - Jake LaMotta-Rocky Graziano
    10 - Roy-Jones-Chris Eubank
     
  7. Senya13

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    Packey McFarland vs Ad Wolgast on September 15, 1911, in Milwaukee, WI, scheduled for 10 rounds, although it'd have been a no decision bout.
     
  8. McGrain

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    And Joe Gans v Packey McFarland in 1908.
     
  9. jowcol

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    Victor Galindez-John Conteh, late spring-early summer 1975.
    Forget about their by-gone days when they were well past it.
     
  10. Senya13

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    Rematch between Joe Gans and Sam Langford on June 3, 1904, in Baltimore, MD, 15 rounds, originally scheduled at 138 pounds, which Langford was unable to make, so how about Herford agreeing to an overweight match at 140 or 142 pounds?
     
  11. pablod

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    a great list I especially like ricardo lopez vs chiquita Gonzalez what a fight that would've been
     
  12. Jester

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    Bumping this topic because I'd like to see it get some more responses

    1. Dempsey-Wills
    2. Robinson-Burley
    3. Mayweather-Pacquiao
    4. Frazier-Liston
    5. LaMotta-Cerdan II
    6. LaMotta-Graziano
    7. Lewis-Bowe
    8. Marciano-Patterson
    9. Hearns-McCallum
    10. De La Hoya-Whitaker II
     
  13. Sangria

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    Meldrick Taylor vs. Hector Camacho
    Pernell Whitaker vs. Julio Cesar Chavez II
    Terry Norris vs. Felix Trinidad
    Oscar DeLaHoya vs. Kostya Tszyu
    Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield '91
    Mike Tyson vs. George Foreman
    Roy Jones, Jr. vs. Nigel Benn
    Johnny Tapia vs. Mark Johnson
    Lennox Lewis vs. Wladimir Klitschko
    Antonio Margarito vs. Ricardo Mayorga
    James Toney vs. Bernard Hopkins
     
  14. red cobra

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    Tunney-Schmeling
    Tunney-Sharkey