Famous sparring beatdowns

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  1. Serge

    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    That would be Andy ''I Absolutely Hated Sparring Calzaghe Because I Never Got Hit So Hard And So Often'' Flute.

    Here's video of one of his fights. Actually the finish is eerily similar to the one that brought his sparring session against Eubank to a premature end, except Rafferty (Flute's KO victim) managed to haul himself up off the canvas under his own steam. Eubank needed the assistance of former WBC LHW champion Dennis Andries and another member of his team to help him get back up. lol

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  2. STB

    STB #noexcuses Full Member

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    Mind Reader J-U-ICE Full Member

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    Ahhh, now I remember!

    I must say, I am very impressed with the Eubank supporters keeping this embarassing information on the down low.:lol::good
     
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    Badbot You can just do things.

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    Techniques Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Well you know what I mean, it wasnt a beat down beat down. But GGG was clubbing the living sh1t out of chavez jr. We know Chavez Jr has a great chin, but damn he must of had a major headache after taking all of those shots by GGG.
     
  6. moparfan

    moparfan ESB's glass jawed fraud Full Member

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    Derrick Kaisershot bloodying Evander Holyfield back in early 2001. Kaisershot also broke 2 of Willie Williams ribs sparring.
     
  7. C.J.

    C.J. Boxings Living Legend revered & respected by all Full Member

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    LOL No need to weep I met Ross several times He was a talented boxer & if he'd taken himself seriously & not been so lazy about training he could have done a lot more than he did. He's also a big joker so believe half of what he says I never heard about Ross & Lennox though He lived in Norman Ok just up I-35 from Ft Worth so he often dropped in to the BMI gym & Gorman's Super Pro gym in Ft Worth
     
  8. Serge

    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    I think Bulldog actually has footage of it in his Eubank vaults. If any of you guys are interested in watching it you send him a PM. lol
     
  9. Mind Reader

    Mind Reader J-U-ICE Full Member

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    :rofl:lol:


    I am pretty scared of what may be in Atberry/Bulldog's Eubank vaults.:yep:rofl:deal
     
  10. Serge

    Serge Ginger Dracula Staff Member

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    lol. Me too. I suspect you might find a life size inflatable exact replica Eubank rubber doll in there and some stolen home video *** tapes of the monocled one and his former wife in action.
     
  11. m.s.

    m.s. Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    i heard in the late 90s that tommy hearns koed heavywt henry akinwande in sparring. later tommy defeated former cruiserwt champ nate mr miller in a dull affair.
     
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    :lol::rofl