Could any Russian boxer in history last the distance

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  1. CST80

    CST80 De Omnibus Dubitandum Staff Member

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    Close enough :deal
     
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    Russian_Glass Well-Known Member Full Member

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    That's my point though - if one of the worst versions of Wlad easily beat Povetkin and had him rocked multiple times, than wouldn't a better, more aggressive heavyweight knock Povetkin out?
     
  3. Hercegovac

    Hercegovac Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I don't mean worst as far as skill or ability goes, I mean worst in that he fouled non stop and was insanely dirty, a non biased ref would've dq'd him.
     
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    Russian_Glass Well-Known Member Full Member

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    :lol: Doubtful.
     
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    rusak Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Probably for the same reason that you're not quick to admit who you are. Dude, your feelings of inferiority caused you to create an account called "Russian_Glass" - talk about being salty. :patsch I suggest you use your tears as **** for your butthurt instead of pouring them all over this forum.
     
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    Russian_Glass Well-Known Member Full Member

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    True, a better ref would've dq'd him. I think that Wlad had to foul as much as he did because he was past his prime and that was the easiest way for him to cruise to the UD.

    In that fight we saw that Povetkin's chin is definitely not iron. Combine that with the fact that he would be facing a prime, hungry, aggressive Lennox Lewis, and there is virtually no chance for Povetkin to last the distance.
     
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    Russian_Glass Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Admit who I am? :lol: Is this real life? :lol: Do you also want my address and phone number? I don't swing that way mate.

    "butthurt"... You keep using that word. I don't think it means what you think it means. If anything, you are the one who is "butthurt" here.
     
  9. Forza

    Forza Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    wlad decapitates him
     
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    Russian_Glass Well-Known Member Full Member

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    :lol::lol:
     
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  12. JAB5239

    JAB5239 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    It always cracks my up how nuthuggers claim a 31 year old fighter with 33 fights, many of which were against "top comp" wasnt prime. Excuses, excuses, excuses.
     
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    JAB5239 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    If that fight was life or death than what do you consider Vittles-Byrd? Oh thats right, Vits quit and lost that fight! Lmao!!
     
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    JAB5239 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Wlad has never been able to fight backing up, so this is doubtful. If Sanders could destroy Wlad a peak and focused Lewis would murder him.