Boxing's biggest grudge matches - name em

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  1. Beouche

    Beouche Juan Manuel Marquez Full Member

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    Benn Eubank

    Marquez Pacquiao

    Morales Barrera

    Froch Zaggers (nope not Groves, Zaggers)
     
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    Ukansodoff Deontay plz stop ducking Joshua. Thank you. Full Member

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    Hearns hagler, tyson holyfield.
     
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    Raymi , Saudi missile
     
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    Ducklerr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    In recent times:

    Duran - SRL
    Arguello - Pryor II
    Bowe - Golota II
    DLH - Vargas
    RJJ - Tarver II & III
    Benn - Eubank I & II
    Collins - Eubank I & II
    Froch - Groves I & II
    May - Pac
    Broner - Paulie
    Wlad - Haye
     
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    Tony Zale - Rocky Graziano
    Sugar Ray Robinson - Jake Lamotta
    Gatti - Ward
     
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    Ducklerr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Gatti and Ward loved each other :huh
     
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    None of the above are even in the same stratosphere as Emile Griffith vs Benny Paret.
     
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    Walkersmithjr The Event Decider Full Member

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    Not the biggest in terms of spectacle but Bellew - Cleverly 2 had plenty of needle
     
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    bailey Loyal Member Full Member

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    Groves/Degale?
     
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    bailey Loyal Member Full Member

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    Morales/Barrera was the one that came to mind, but it had already been mentioned
     
  11. Big Tex

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    Noun. (plural grudge matches). a bout between two teams or competitors who have a history of competitiveness between them.
     
  12. Big Tex

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    I'll give you that one! :!:
     
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    Lewis vs. Tyson
     
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    Grudge matches which happened:


    Jeffries - Johnson
    Floyd - Pac
    Hagler - Leonard(hated eachother i consider this a grudge match)
    Ali - Frazier
    Ali- Liston
    Haye - Wlad
    Haye - Chisora
    Eubank - Benn
    Eubank Jr - Saunders
    Tyson - Biggs
    Berrera - Morales
    Griffith - Paret
    Starling - Honeyghan
    Duran - Leonard
    Gatti- Ward
    Jones - Tarver
    Vasquez - Marquez
    Pep - Saddler
    Chavez - Rosario


    Grudge matches which may or may not happen:

    Eubank Jr - Saunders 2
    Kovalev - Beterbiev
    Fury - Klitschko
    Lara - Alvarez 2
    Brook - Khan
    Frampton - Quigg
     
  15. Ducklerr

    Ducklerr Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Seems like every single person except you interpreted the point of the thread the same way....