Hagler v Kovalev

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  1. Beouche

    Beouche Juan Manuel Marquez Full Member

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    Youre right. I just wanted to pit a beast with a beast, but not Hagler GGG as like i said most would just rip into GGG
     
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    The Masked Man Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Golovkin may not necessarily win, but he would make it competitive and his punching power could sway the fight in his favor
     
  3. MrPR

    MrPR Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I believe Hagler gets the best of him at 168 . We might see both fighters hit the canvas .

    No disrespect to Kovalev because I respect the animal that he is .
     
  4. lepinthehood

    lepinthehood When I'm drinking you leave me well alone banned Full Member

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    And hagler had a longer reach even though kovalev would be 4 or 5 inches taller.
    I think hagler would be too small. Pit up against a 168lber.
     
  5. dinovelvet

    dinovelvet Antifanboi Full Member

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    Kovalev would be a walking zombie if he drained down to 168. No way he beats Hagler.

    At 175 i think he would beat Hagler , but not drained down at SMW. He's a big LHW and could make Cruiser.
     
  6. bluebird

    bluebird Boxing Addict Full Member

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    lets not
     
  7. tennis

    tennis Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Hagler never had the beans to move up

    Kov pounds him harder than Kim kardasian with a z list rapper
     
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    fruitpunch Boxing Addict Full Member

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    damn you are a big d rider and not just for golovkin but in general
     
  9. bobbob

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    I dont think Kovalev can get down to 168 without being a zombie.

    So, Hagler at 168.

    At 175 Kovalev stops Hagler. Too much size, too much power.
     
  10. Beouche

    Beouche Juan Manuel Marquez Full Member

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    No

    He couldnt stop Hopkin

    No way in HELL is he stopping arguably THEE most GRANITE boxer of all tam

    And i'll give you something else - Hagler WOULD have smashed that jaw
     
  11. Tancred

    Tancred Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Hagler

    Smaller by a couple of weights at least three if we are being honest but hagler is more proven and a great . It would be an old days big man gets beaten by the smaller great fighter
     
  12. lepinthehood

    lepinthehood When I'm drinking you leave me well alone banned Full Member

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    Hagler seems to have a small head, or ggg's head is massive.

    Small head made of granite, perfect head for boxing.
     
  13. iH95

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    Log off. Adama, Stevens, Rosado and Ouma all went past 6. Hagler would take his soul
     
  14. wayne189

    wayne189 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    He took hearns best shots and he hits harder then GGG and kov
     
  15. DSG496

    DSG496 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    providing kov can make 168 without draining himself too much I'd favour him.

    as others have said it was same day weight in Marvins fight days, their fight night weights are probably 20lbs + apart.