Larry Holmes: Klitschko has no jab, no heart and would be beaten by Wilder or Stivern

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  1. Farmboxer

    Farmboxer VIP Member Full Member

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    Vlad's jab is much more powerful than Holmes. Vlad by knockout!!!!!!!
     
  2. THE BLADE 2

    THE BLADE 2 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Let's talk a look at the competition level:

    Holmes:ATG Norton, ATG Ali, HOF shavers, unbeaten Witherspoon, unbeaten huge puncher Gerrey,Ray Mercier, Spinks Ii (best light neavy of all times)

    Wlad:Haye, povetkin ( shoud have been AdQ though), Sami Peter, chris byrd.Lss to puritty, sanders, brewster.

    Holmes has a clear edge.
     
  3. THE BLADE 2

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    Holmes des more damage with the jab in my opinion.
     
  4. hussleman

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    Holmes, would have easily defeated wlaf
    He also had a better reign.
     
  5. The Mongoose

    The Mongoose I honor my bets banned

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    What makes you say that?
     
  6. THE BLADE 2

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    Norton better than Haye
    Spinks better than Byrd
    Shavers better than Peter
    Witherspoon better than povetkin
     
  7. The Mongoose

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    You must be kidding, aren't you? Don't you have something else to do?
     
  8. lepinthehood

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    Wlads reign is more dominant and he has a better resume
     
  9. THE BLADE 2

    THE BLADE 2 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Based on what?look at my previous post, Larry definitely has the better wins.Wlad's resume may have more depth.
     
  10. HerolGee

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    true.
     
  11. Anima

    Anima Kinetic Link Full Member

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    Well.. Lets just have Wilder fight Wlad then?
     
  12. The Mongoose

    The Mongoose I honor my bets banned

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    Well, what happened? Go on...
     
  13. N_ N___

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    Ibragimov and Thompson were better than Shavers. Given the context, Povetkin was a better win than Spoon because Spoon was a 15 fight nobody at the time. Not sure Norton was better than Haye h2h, maybe. Spinks beat Holmes (Leon was a joke). Wlad dominates his opponents.
     
  14. THE BLADE 2

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    Mercier better than Thompson and Ibrahimigov.

    You call Spoon a nobody , yet he came damned lose to defeating the Larry Holmes.according to the commentators he did so.Is that a nobody?
    Spoon is better than Povetkin.bigger puncher too.
     
  15. THE BLADE 2

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    Read my post.