Prime slick tony tubbs vs prime david tua ?

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  1. daverobin

    daverobin Well-Known Member banned Full Member

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    How does it go ?
     
  2. Pugilist_Spec

    Pugilist_Spec Hands Of Stone Full Member

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    Tubbs...with ease.
     
  3. foreman&dempsey

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    Tua would destroy him literally,yes yes chris byrd blablabla... tua would kill fat tubbs
     
  4. JohnThomas1

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    What if he came in skinny? :D
     
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    what if i could fly? Probably i would go to kick the ass of nebur lol
     
  6. turnip

    turnip Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tubbs would win on points using his speed and skill but if he makes one mistake he's toast this fight for tony is like defusing a bomb.extra soul glow hair spray my be necessary.
     
  7. JohnThomas1

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    But you can, might cost a bit tho!

    Talk about a misuse super powers!
     
  8. Smokin Bert

    Smokin Bert Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Tubbs would easily outbox Tua. 10/10 times. Tua was routinely outboxed by almost everybody who boxed him. Mediocre boxers like David Izon and Oleg Maskaev were clearly outboxing him until they got careless. Tony Tubbs is a better boxer than ANYONE David Tua faced. And Tubbs was probably a better all around fighter than anybody Tua faced except Lennox Lewis. (who basically pitched a shutout over him). Tubbs was a better heavyweight than Chris Byrd (who also easily beat Tua).
     
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  9. THE BLADE 2

    THE BLADE 2 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Tubbs by wide UD.

    Good chin, hand speed and movement.
     
  10. Bonecrusher

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    Tubbs would win as long as he was careful. Tony was super slick, Great upper body movement and very quick hands he was also an excellent ring general
     
  11. mr. magoo

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    As long as Tubbs didn't get tagged by something huge, he likely wins a wide decision.
     
  12. foreman&dempsey

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    In every thread you got a biased and horrible post like that with no credibility (except for the people who agree with him)
     
  13. foreman&dempsey

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    No son no, tubbs was not any better than byrd,chris was faster ,in better shape and farr more durable
     
  14. Mendoza

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    Depends. Is Tua in shape? Is Tubbs in shape?

    I think Tubbs movement and jab makes it an easy night.

    I could see Tua winning if Tubbs came in fat, though.

    Tubbs was a pretty good fighter. Many felt he edged Bowe.
     
  15. Smokin Bert

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    You (F&D) are the one who rarely backs up your trolling assertions with any educated ****ysis or knowledge. That is why almost nobody agrees with you on any asinine point you make.