Butterbean beat Mcneeley worse than Tyson

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  1. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    yet this was Tysons big comeback fight. Butterbean when he was in shape was a monster. He would have KO'D the Tyson that fought mcneeley
     
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    1995 Tyson KO 1 (under 1 minute) Butterbean

    Styles make fights.
     
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    Pugilist_Spec Hands Of Stone Full Member

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    McNeeley was a straight up bum. How he managed to get the Tyson fight is beyond me.
     
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    Mcneeley lasted 1:29 with Tyson and 2:59 with Butterbean.

    Butterbean lost to Larry Holmes in 2002, 15 years after Tyson knocked Holmes the **** out.

    Holmes was 53 at the time.
     
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  10. YesMySon

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    Tyson let mcneely hit him. He dropped mcneely but never had him hurt. It was a bad stoppage by his corner.

    Butterbean dominated him. Tyson was getting rocked by mcneely
     
  11. Sangria

    Sangria You bleed like Mylee Full Member

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    Sticky?
     
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    Like I said the timing is nothing. Mcneely could have continued against Tyson. He could not have continued vs bean
     
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    UnleashtheFURY D'oh! Full Member

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    Mike Bernardo destroyed McNeeley quicker than Bean or Tyson :yep

    He also destroyed Butterbean in K-1 :deal
     
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    Sangria You bleed like Mylee Full Member

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    Tyson knocked him down twice, second time Peter looked like he jumped off the merry go round after it's 100th pass. He was dazed and confused. From a single uppercut. Against Butterbean he was stuck on the ropes taking cumulative shots without ever going down.

    :good
     
  15. YesMySon

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    He ran from butterbean and traded with Tyson. He wasnt hurt at all vs Tyson and could have kept going