If you were/are a boxer who's style would/do you resemble?

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  1. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    You cant talk about a thing you never did. So better go to watch baseball or tennis
     
  2. Eddie Ezzard

    Eddie Ezzard Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I never did those either. I'm English.

    To be fair A J Liebling, Bert Sugar, Hugh McIlvanney and a few others never boxed either but they did okay talking about it.
     
  3. itsa

    itsa Boxing Addict Full Member

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    When I boxed I tried being tyson and failed. Had more success with a holyfield like approach on my toes .
     
  4. itsa

    itsa Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Probably why squirt booger has gene tunney above Larry Holmes and Lennox lewis on his list :lol::lol::lol::lol:

    Bert Sugar doesn't know **** about boxing. He sure watches a lot of his boxing but he knows **** about it.
     
  5. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    They DID THINK that did okay but fighters think that they know **** about boxing.just like mayweather told larry merchant and i agree. And anyway you are not bert sugar precisely lmao
     
  6. Eddie Ezzard

    Eddie Ezzard Boxing Addict Full Member

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    PS being English only precluded me from playing baseball. Tennis would have been fine but it's better if you're tall rather than a 5'6" midget.
     
  7. Eddie Ezzard

    Eddie Ezzard Boxing Addict Full Member

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    You're right Foreskin&Dempsey. I'm not (the late) Bert Sugar. I'm off. I know when I've been owned. No mas.
     
  8. WhyYouLittle

    WhyYouLittle Stand Still Full Member

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    I scored 68 after 50 tequila Jellos and some thunderbirds before passing out. It's true!
     
  9. salsanchezfan

    salsanchezfan Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Now see, THIS I believe. Just aim for the basket in the middle.
     
  10. fists of fury

    fists of fury Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Love to say Joe Louis, but much closer to (and not as good as) Tim Tomashek.
    Oh well.
     
  11. dpw417

    dpw417 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Man...you're no fun...(but absolutely positively correct)

    "Aun puede unirse a mi club de mi fans y nos puede pasar el rato"
    - Roberto Duran :hey
     
  12. foreman&dempsey

    foreman&dempsey Boxing Addict banned

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    Lol funny your phrase in spanish
    The correct would be

    Aun puedes unirte a mi club de fans y podemos pasar el rato

    (Im spanish)
     
  13. deyell

    deyell MOLECULE FROM HELL. Full Member

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    I am tall with long arms but also a bit skinny. So I would be a volume puncher like Pavlik or Margarito.
     
  14. dpw417

    dpw417 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Thank you sir:good
     
  15. reznick

    reznick In the 7.2% Full Member

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    Does your guys heads hurt when you shadow box? I throw punches as hard as I can when I shadowbox but it always shakes my whole body. Is this normal?