Wlad would have been stopped if not for the point taken

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  1. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Fury lands 3 left hooks in a rowe. Wlad is clearly hurt. Wlad clinches, rabbit punch is questionable, looks right on the ear to me.

    Ref takes a point away from fury, wlad recovers.

    It was about to be over imo
     
  2. KO KIDD

    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    I dont know if I'd go that far
     
  3. Jennifer Love Hewitt

    Jennifer Love Hewitt Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I thought so too. In the RBR I wrote that the ref basically saved Wlad there.
     
  4. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Go watch it again. Basically Tyson lands 3 hooks from the boneyards basement. Wlad was on shakey legs. Feel like fury was hitting him light for some reason.
     
  5. sniffmybadger

    sniffmybadger Boxing Junkie

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    I'm going to look again, what round was it 10, 11?
     
  6. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    After the headbutt in 11
     
  7. KO KIDD

    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    ok ill check it out
     
  8. iceferg

    iceferg Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    I was 6 rows back and it looked that way to me. That break followed immediately by the minute off in between rounds saved him.
     
  9. KO KIDD

    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    No way, he walked fine to the corner for the deduction and bounced on his toes to the center of the ring after the deduction and it was only a momentary break.

    Fury landed 2 or 3 left hooks with a brief clinch in between each one. I don't think he was in any real danger
     
  10. MrFoFody

    MrFoFody Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I forget what round but Wlad did look a little shaky to me.
     
  11. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Those were some nice hooks. Wlad could seem to stop them to my surprise.
     
  12. KO KIDD

    KO KIDD Loyal Member Full Member

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    I do recall Jennings landing that same long left hook

    Could be an interesting late career exposure
     
  13. Nonito Smoak

    Nonito Smoak Ioka>Lomo, sorry my dudes Full Member

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    Fury was rabbit punching all fight.

    But at least he was punching.
     
  14. YesMySon

    YesMySon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    I think the importance is that the scene takes place right after wlads blatant headbutt attempt.
     
  15. Rico Spadafora

    Rico Spadafora Master of Chins Full Member

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    So true. This fight was awful I am not sure Fury even threw a right hand that wasn't a rabbit punch and Wlad didn't throw his period. Yet we have people on here calling it a 'schooling' :rofl:patsch