Vitali VS Liston

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by swagdelfadeel, Jan 15, 2016.


  1. lufcrazy

    lufcrazy requiescat in pace Full Member

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    Liston in points or very late stoppage.
     
  2. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    What's wrong with that? :huh They were two different fighters.
     
  3. Berlenbach

    Berlenbach Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Vitali breaks him down and stops him.
     
  4. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    Can you give us a breakdown?
     
  5. Bummy Davis

    Bummy Davis Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Liston loses much of his advantages and Vitali has many of them....I see a 10th round stoppage by Vitali
     
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  6. HerolGee

    HerolGee Loyal Member banned Full Member

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    this isliston not 6 round sam peter.
     
  7. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    :lol:
     
  8. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    Lmao....!!!
     
  9. Foxy 01

    Foxy 01 Boxing Junkie banned

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    No one is interested in the whole story though.

    You claimed that Liston hit harder than the young Foreman, even going as far as to quote the alleged opinions on the subject of the opponents both men fought as a source of " proof "

    All I have done is shown you that in his first career George stopped more men and in quicker time than Liston did in his total career.

    The 27 extra KO's Foreman scored after 1987 are just more proof, if any was needed, that Foreman stopped one hell of a lot more men than Liston ever did.
     
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  10. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    You're forgetting to mention, People fought a lot less in Liston's time. The fact is three people who fought all said Liston hit harder. In Wepner's case, "so much harder"
     
  11. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    Haha exactly
     
  12. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    Lol it is very credible when a very very green and light foreman stopped him in 3 and liston did in 9 by cuts
     
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  13. On The Money

    On The Money Dangerous Journeyman Full Member

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    I'd give Liston a 33% chance vs comeback Vitali, against prime Vitali, 25% max.
     
  14. itsa

    itsa Boxing Addict Full Member

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    :lol::lol:

    healthy toe haye > $hitali
     
  15. swagdelfadeel

    swagdelfadeel Obsessed with Boxing

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    Power isnt directly correlated to the quickness of a knockout. Liston also did what Foreman failed to do, in dropping Wepner.