Prime Lennox Lewis vs David Haye

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  1. RRSO

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    What do you think about this?
     
  2. kragz

    kragz 49*-0 Full Member

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    Lewis beats nearly all H2H. Why even bother asking about Haye?
     
  3. energie

    energie Boxing Addict Full Member

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    go watch wlad/haye and Divide it by 2 ....= 6 rds tops haye would last with lennox
     
  4. madballster

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    Haye is too small for Lewis, just like he was too small for Wlad. If Haye runs he loses UD 12, if he stands and fights he goes down TKO 3.
     
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    Wladimir vs Haye was jab jab grab.

    Lewis vs Haye would be jab jab BOOM zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
     
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    Ducklerr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    The better question would be current Lennox vs prime Haye.
     
  8. CONSTAR

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    The lummox would beat the toe-breaker
     
  9. The Devil

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    WHS. Lewis is a top 5 ATG HW. Probably top 3 in-fact. Haye's had a great career in his own right, especially for a 'blown-up crusierweight'.
     
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    Lennox is the best HW champ since Ali Haye wouldn't last a round :patsch
     
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    Is david haye in your top 10hws of all time?
     
  12. The Long Count

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    Haye would actually pose a threat to Lewis with his ambush style of retreat, retreat and then uncoil a big right hand. Wlad's feet and reaction time were too quick for his style so he dogged it when that didn't work. Lewis wouldn't be that swift to avoid that style and there is a "chance" Haye would catch him.
     
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    Na haye wouldn't risk it.
    Also Hayes power is very overated, I don't think he could 1 punch ko lewis anyway.

    The most likely outcome, haye gets knocked out as soon as lewis feels comfortable.
     
  14. CONSTAR

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    I dunno I think Lewis wins this match up but I'd say haye does have the power to 1 punch KO Lewis

    McCall and Rahman had enough power to 1 punch KO Lewis
     
  15. Jennifer Love Hewitt

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    This is way off. Lewis moved more better than Wlad and was superior at punching on the move and using angles. Wlad leaned on Haye and cause Haye to flop...Lewis would have jammed an uppercut in and taken Haye's head off within a few rounds.

    Lewis would destroy Haye.